Posts tagged "BET"
New Edition Miniseries Coming To BET In 2016

New Edition Miniseries Coming To BET In 2016

The story of legendary R&B/pop group New Edition is coming to a small screen near you.

It's An Awards Bonanza: Chris Brown Leads 2014 Soul Train Awards Nominees

It’s An Awards Bonanza: Chris Brown Leads 2014 Soul Train Awards Nominees

Wendy Williams will be hosting the 2014 Soul Train Music Awards–who are the hot nominees this year?

The Carter Family Leads The BET Award Nominations This Year

The Carter Family Leads The BET Award Nominations This Year

Maybe they should change the name of the BET Award to the BEY Award?

10 Yard Fight - Super Bowl XLVIII: Black and Blue Friday

10 Yard Fight – Super Bowl XLVIII: Black and Blue Friday

KJ writes about what it was a like to watch the Super Bowl in Seahawks’ country.

Banned From TV: Red Nation?

Or maybe it was Deeper Than Rap like Ricky Rozay said? It may have been deep enough to get banned on BET & MTV before being released via the internet today. The Game is back with the lead single “Red Nation” featuring YMCMB’s @LilTunechi from his upcoming album “R.E.D.” The Jay-Z Run This Town-esque video may need a few extra colors to get the tv execs to lighten up. Check it out below then flash back to the “All Black […]

My Soul Train Awards Not-So-Live Blog

A live-blog of the 2010 Soul Train Music Awards. This show featured performances by Erykah Badu and Cee-Lo Green, as well as tributes to Anita Baker and Ronald Isley.

Back for Good? El DeBarge’s “Second Chance”

There are many things I could criticize BET for. Quite frankly, the network that created the lane for Black programming on television has been lapped by Centric and TVOne. Even their annual award show tends to be an exercise in general coonery with a handful of moments that makes the ceremony almost worth watching. This year’s show was no different. Thankfully, BET made up for Chris Brown’s crocodile tears by featuring El DeBarge in two separate segments. El has not released an album […]

Popblerd (Sort of) LiveBlogs the 10th Annual BET Awards

Sometimes it pays to have other plans. The 10th Annual BET Award ceremony is tonight. Now, normally, I live blog these things so I can share in the shocks and horrors along with everyone else. This time, I had to work (yes, on a Sunday night. I know, right?), so watching the show live isn’t an option. Thank God for DVR. Now I can still deliver snark, but I can speed through the show in half the time! The BET […]

Um…How the Hell Does Justin Bieber Get Nominated for a BET Award??

Nothing gets my goat quicker than the announcement of award nominations. It seems like the older I get, the more I realize how much awards are based on political considerations and not based on actual talent or even common sense. To wit-the nominations for the BET Awards were announced this week. Most of the nominations go according to what you’d typically expect for a BET-endorsed award show-Alicia Keys, Jay-Z and Beyonce are among the key nominees-hell, it seems like they’re […]