BET Awards 2022

The stars pulled out all the stops for the annual celebration of Black excellence.

Halle also received the sizzling black number memo, appearing in an all-black outfit consisting of a plunging corset top and a floor-length skirt with dramatic hip cutouts. The “Juice” singer arrived on the red carpet wearing a floor-length shimmery draped Gucci gown in a deep navy, trimmed with black feathers and featuring a thigh-high split. She added a high-waisted matching skirt with an off-centre thigh-high slit. As the host of this year’s awards ceremony, the Hidden Figures actor made no less than six outfit changes, but we loved her red carpet outfit: a tight grey sequin gown with thigh-high slits and a one-shoulder strap that wrapped around her neck. Mary J. Blige donned a white two-piece outfit by Tony Ward on the red carpet, featuring a cropped off-the-shoulder top with an asymmetric sleeve and a beaded strap. She accessorised with a pair of gold platform heels.

The BET Awards 2022 was announced on Sunday evening. The annual award ceremony was held at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles. Winners list includes Bruno ...

The views expressed here are that of the respective authors/ entities and do not represent the views of Economic Times (ET). ET does not guarantee, vouch for or endorse any of its contents nor is responsible for them in any manner whatsoever. The BET Awards 2022 was presented by Idris Elba, Luke James,Tamar Braxton, Will Packer, and others. Inaugurated in 2001, the BET Awards is an annual award ceremony organized by Black Entertainment Television, an American channel targeting African-American audiences. The BET Awards 2022 was presented by Idris Elba, Luke James, Best Male R&B/Pop Artist – The Weeknd The 2022 edition of the popular award was hosted by Taraji P. Henson, who also hosted the show last night.

Ahead of the ceremony, rapper/singer Doja Cat had notched the highest number of nominations (with six), followed closely by rapper Drake and R&B singer Ari ...

Doja Cat – “Woman” Ari Lennox – “Pressure” Chlöe – “Have Mercy” Ari Lennox – “Pressure” (Unfortunately, all three musicians went home empty-handed.) Chlöe – “Have Mercy”

The '90s and '00s came back to rock the 2022 BET Awards stage on Sunday night! Iconic musicians such as Mary J. Blige, Lil' Kim, Busta Rhymes and more came together for a throwback performance that had the entire audience on its feet, singing along.

“For the label, I’m focused on creating timeless R&B music with the next generation of artists and producers. “[He’s an] iconic, legendary star to so many careers and he should be celebrated. Iconic musicians such as Mary J. Blige, Lil’ Kim, Busta Rhymes and more came together for a throwback performance that had the entire audience on its feet, singing along.

Kanye West surprised the BET Awards 2022 audience Sunday when he appeared on stage to present Sean "Diddy" Combs with the Lifetime Achievement Award.

West went on to address his “little hiatus,” saying, “I said, ‘I just want to declare myself legally dead for a year. “Thanks for that, Puff.” My wife[‘s] choices,” the fashion designer said, notably still calling Kim Kardashian his spouse despite being declared legally single in March amid their divorce.

The 2022 BET Awards are here to honor Black excellence across music, television, film and sports! Some of the biggest celebs turned out for the big occasion ...

“Pressure” – Ari Lennox “Pressure” – Ari Lennox Baby Keem, Silk Sonic, Chlöe, Future, H.E.R., Jazmine Sullivan, Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, Lil Baby, Mary J. Blige and Tems all tied for the third-most nods with three nominations each. “Have Mercy” – Chlöe This year she brought the same fun, exciting energy to the ceremony. The 2022 BET Awards are here to honor Black excellence across music, television, film and sports!

Rapper Diddy was honoured with a life achievement award for his contributions in the music industry as a musician, entrepreneur and record executive. Shyne ...

Shyne’s tribute to Diddy has wowed viewers at home with many calling his performance legendary and one of their favourite ones from this year’s music event. Rapper and record executive Diddy prepared a star-studded list of musicians to perform in recognition of his life achievement award. Rapper-turned-politician Shyne viewers at home with an epic Bad Boyz tribute to Diddy at the 2022 BET Awards.

A viral 'reaction' image from the BET Awards 2022 involving the name of Lori Harvey has left many viewers baffled.

“These are trying times and we have to lean on each other,” she said. Meanwhile, Revolt TV poked fun at the joke with a hilarious meme reading “Lori Harvey watching the BET Awards right now”. The video shows singer Ella Mai who made a hilarious face but many viewers falsely thought that it was Lori Harvey because the viral moment includes Michael B. Jordan. Lori Harvey’s name may well be linked to Michael B. Jordan but Lori is not the one from that BET Awards 2022 ‘reaction’ video that made rounds on social media. A viral ‘reaction’ image from the BET Awards 2022 involving the name of Lori Harvey has left many viewers baffled. But the spotlight is on Lori Harvey after footage from the ceremony started trending on Twitter, garnering a lot of attention from fans.

The BET Awards 2022 took place on June 26 in Los Angeles and were hosted by Taraji P. Henson. See the best red-carpet looks here.

But, despite everything, the show must go on. She also thanked the singer and Live Nation for their $1 million pledge to abortion funds. The show took place two days following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v.

Two Philadelphia natives – Will Smith and Jazmine Sullivan received trophies at Sunday night's BET Awards, though plenty of others were honored with ...

The show is currently in production for its second season after a well-received debut during the winter and spring. Entertainment The infamous Oscars moment resulted in Smith being barred from attending the awards show for 10 years, though he is still eligible for nomination. Sullivan used her acceptance speech as an opportunity to speak out against the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. The deluxe album, "Heaux Tales, Mo' Tales" was released in February, ahead of her most recent tour. Sullivan has had a busy few years, as the release of her fourth studio album "Heaux Tales" was met with widespread critical acclaim.

Celebrities dressed up for the BET Awards 2022 in Los Angeles. Lizzo dazzled in a feathery gown while Saucy Santana wore furry neon boots.

Waithe was styled by Jason Bolden, according to an Instagram post by the stylist on Sunday. Bolden dressed Waithe in a pastel-blue Casablanca suit, with pink-and-mint rounded lapels. Blackson wore coral skinny pants and equally daring jacquard loafers in a purple-and-yellow print. He finished the look with patent black shoes and an assortment of chains around his neck. Shaun Ross's 2022 BET Awards outfit was a simplistic black shirt and pants combination but the model's daring accessories made it memorable. She added Alexander Wang shorts, over-the-knee denim boots, and a glittering silver statement necklace to complete the outfit. The American singer wore black-and-gold body jewelry that formed the outline of a bra, with matching gold pasties. The gown added a touch of drama with its black feather trim. The singer wore matching neon boots that were made of ombré cascading fur. The actor put a unique twist on the red-carpet suit in an aqua number by Grayscale, as styled by Apuje Kalu, according to an Instagram post by Black on Sunday. According to an Instagram post by Ross on Sunday, the black buttoned-down shirt with metallic threads running through it and the slim-fitting matching pants were a Noid design. The elegant look consisted of a black velvet bralette with leather straps and a giant rose in the center, paired with a sheer black flowing skirt hooked onto the top. He wore a black jacket with a cape and shoulder chains that had the cover art of his father's solo album, "Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version," printed on it.

Catch all the must-see fashion moments as Hollywood's biggest stars pull out the style stops for the annual awards show honoring Black entertainers.

in a sheer, crystal-embroidered gown with a tulle trim. in a navy halter gown and matching ankle-strap heels. in a red mini with sheer tulle detailing at the shoulder and hemline. in a black, cutout Rick Owns gown with sheer, caped sleeves, worn with a diamond necklace and Christian Louboutin heels. in a blue-and-white suit worn with sneakers and a white tee. glitters in a crystal-embroidered, asymmetric Tom Ford halter gown teamed with disco platform sandals and a red lip.

Diddy was honored with the BET Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2022 BET Awards on Sunday night (June 26).

I try not to focus on people and I try to focus on myself. If I try to take those things with me, I won’t progress.” “And I think you have to have perspective, and you have to have a vision and a focus as to where you’re going.

See photos of all the best-dressed celebrities on the BET Awards 2022 red carpet, including Lizzo, Mary J. Blige and Keke Palmer.

His face couldn't be seen, but Kanye West showed up at the 2022 BET Awards to honor Sean "Diddy" Combs.

"How do we appreciate our kings?" "How do we crown our kings?" Broke down all the doors."

Up-and-coming rapper and singer Doechii took the stage at the BET Awards 2022 for a fiery performance of her latest single. For those unfamiliar with the ...

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West paid tribute to the Lifetime Achievement Award recipient with a 5-minute speech.

So many of my life choices. He inspired so many of my choices. My wife choices.

Kanye West said he wanted to 'declare myself legally dead for a year' during a speech honoring Diddy at the 2022 BET Awards — details.

“But I can live with myself knowing that I tried everything humanly possible to make a situation work and so I can walk away feeling absolutely guilt free.” The “Gold Digger” performer called Diddy his “favorite artist” of his youth, reflecting on the impact his idol made on his own creativity. “You know, I just want to be off the grid. “But when it’s hitting a certain point, I thought at the end of it, all is love — all of it. “He inspired so many of my choices. “You see, I’m saying favorite artist — everything, not specifically production, the trip,” West added.

Spoiler alert: Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak's Silk Sonic won big last night.

“Pressure,” Ari Lennox “Have Mercy,” Chlöe “Pressure,” Ari Lennox Just hold the remote button and ask Alexa. “Have Mercy,” Chlöe Instead, Silk Sonic went home with the top prize—Album Of The Year—as well as Best Group. Silk Sonic’s Anderson .Paak also went home with the award for Best Video Director.

Ye took the stage to honor Sean "Diddy" Combs, who received the Lifetime Achievement Award. Kanye gave a lengthy speech ... calling Diddy his favorite artist ...

He said, "I just want to say thank you to Kim." Kanye said, "I go to him for advice to this day. He honored her with the song, “I’ll Be Missing You” with Faith Evans, saying, "Baby girl, this is for you... I miss you so much, baby." He inspires so many of my choices, so many of my life choices. Kanye West popped up for a rare appearance ... this time at the 2022 BET Awards ... to pay tribute to his favorite artist -- Diddy.

Lizzo kicked off the show, hosted by Taraji P. Henson—who had at least eight outfit changes—with a performance of her latest hit, "About Damn Time." Among the ...

She accessorized with silver jewelry and a tiara. The rapper wore a sleek black dress with a feather trim by Andre Emery. The actress wore a colorful Louis Vuitton ensemble with a chunky black belt and golden platform heels. The Hitch star looked pretty in a pink minidress with dramatic sleeves and matching heels. The singer made an entrance in a bright red two-piece ensemble with silver embellishments and matching heels. He paired the look with a matching skirt and platform ankle boots.

Kanye West wore a Balenciaga face mask on stage at the 2022 BET Awards, puzzling and concerning fans in the process.

“Kanye West bout to pass out in that hot ass mask and outfit on stage. “Kanye West can’t even breathe under all of this bulls–t,” another remarked, while a fourth quipped, “The wardrobe people forgot to cut holes in Kanye West mask so that he could breathe…He almost passed out trying to be different.” He breathing heavy af,” one tweeted, while another joked, “Kanye west up there breathing like Darth Vador [sic] with this mask on.”

The best fashion moments from the BET Awards on Lizzo, Billy Porter, Cynthia Erivo, Janelle Monáe, Taraji P. Hensen and more stars.

The look was styled by Law Roach. Wade, which eliminated the constitutional right to an abortion after nearly 50 years. The stylist posted photos of Monáe on social media with the caption, “My body, my choice.” Hensen, who hosted the show for the second year in a row, made several outfit changes during the ceremony that resonated with spectators. Porter, known for his eclectic style, went with a gothic-inspired look for the 2022 BET Awards. The “Pose” actor wore a pointed shoulder, gray wool sweater and matching skirt from Rick Owens’ fall 2022 ready-to-wear collection. As the show’s host, Hensen had a slew of outfits for the 2022 BET Awards. The actress started off the evening walking the BET Awards red carpet wearing a rhinestone-encrusted, fitted gown with a chain embellishment designed by Tom Ford.

The BET Awards 2022 post-show place to be was the Los Angeles hotspot Craig's for stars like Lizzo and Bruno Mars.

The good vibes weren't limited to the stage. The actor, who previously starred on Empire alongside host Taraji P. Henson, previously received public support from Henson after he was found guilty of staging his own hate crime and filing a false police report in 2019. The trio was even seen sharing a laugh together during commercial break.

Diddy paid tribute to his late partner, Kim Porter, during his speech at the BET Awards on Sunday, June 26 — read more.

The “Victory” singer dedicated his trophy to his mom, Janice Combs, who was in the audience at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. “Today is not about me,” Diddy said. “One night I was checking on her, and she was like, ‘Puffy, take care of my babies.’ She actually said that to me before she died.” She had the flu, and she sent the kids over to my house so they wouldn’t get sick,” he recalled. “That day turned my world upside down.” But I miss Kim so much, and I just want to say thank you to Kim.” “I just miss Kim, y’all,” the New York City native told the audience.

Sean "Diddy" Combs received his flowers at the BET Awards 2022 on June 26! The receiver of the Lifetime Achievement Award told red carpet host Terrance J ...

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Kanye West, Janelle Monáe, Brandy, Mariah Carey and Jussie Smollett didn't get any awards at Sunday's BET Awards, but they still stole the show.

He inspires so many of my choices, so many of my life choices, my wife choices,” Ye said to a cheering crowd and adding with a chuckle, “And here we are ... thanks for that, Puff.” “If Puff ever need us, we need to jump and be there. I just want to be off the grid. Wade decision was front of mind for Henson, attendees, winners and even the show’s “in memoriam” segment. I said, ‘I just want to declare myself legally dead for a year. Veteran performers Jodeci, Mary J. Blige, Shyne, Faith Evans, Lil Kim, Busta Rhymes, the Lox and even Diddy himself performed an all-star tribute to the Bad Boy Records founder. We absolutely deserve to celebrate, especially now we must celebrate our art by protecting our right and our truths.” And broke down all the doors and understood contracts in a way a lot of us still don’t. Understood money in a way a lot of us still don’t. I go to him for advice till this day. “Back then it was so many rules to hip-hop and he broke all of them. This is not just a woman’s issue. This is everybody’s issue. The U.S. Supreme Court’s reversal of the landmark Roe vs.