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BET Awardsâ will returnÂ
LIVE,Â
Sunday, June 27
th, from the Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live. Cultureâs biggest night will celebrate the brightest stars across music, television, film, sports, and social impact. The 2020 â
BET Awardsâ broke ground as the first official award show to move forward during the global pandemic and claimed the top spot as the
 #1 Cable Awards Show among P18-49 for the 2020 broadcast season, for
 the
 sixth consecutive calendar year (2015-2020) . Returning with a live show audience, BET also announced that vaccinated individuals can register starting May 27
th for consideration to be a part of the 2021 âBET Awardsâ. BET will work closely with Los Angeles County to support community vaccination efforts and ensure adherence to COVID-19 protocols. The official 2021 â
DJ Cassidy’s Pass The Mic: BET Mother’s Day Edition, on
Sunday, May 9th at 9 pm ET/PT. In celebration of mothers around the world,
DJ Cassidy will pass the mic to an iconic once-in-lifetime line-up of legendary soul artists to sing their most uplifting, heartwarming, prolific records.
DJ Cassidy is breaking tradition and has revealed the names of two artists in advance of the premiere for the first time in “
Pass The Mic” history. Cassidy has exclusively confirmed that he will pass the mic to “The Godmother of Soul,” Patti LaBelle and R&B icon and New Edition member,
‘BET Remembers DMX’ will include exclusive coverage at 2:30 p.m. EST Sunday, April 25.
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Earl “
DMX” Simmons was a prolific writer and lyricist with a solid and captivating musical legacy. He’s the first rapper to have his first five albums debut at no. 1 and the only to have his first two albums debut at no. 1 in the same calendar year. Combined, he’s sold north of 10 million albums and became the voice of his generation of Hip Hop.
In honoring the life of the Hip Hop legend, BET is set to televise and stream “BET Remembers DMX.” The event will include live exclusive coverage of X’s homegoing celebration on Sunday, April 25 at 2:30 p.m. EST on BET and our YouTube channel. In-person attendance is restricted to close friends and family due to health and safety guidelines.