Antonio Ferme editorThe 21st annual BET Awards are airing live from Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theater on Sunday beginning at 8 p.m.
on BET Networks.Hosted by Taraji P. Henson, the ceremony recognizes Black excellence across music, television, film and sports.
Megan Thee Stallion and DaBaby lead with seven nominations each, while Cardi B and Drake followed with five noms apiece.“I’m so excited to be here, with humans,” Henson said when opening the show, which featured a vaccinated audience at the Microsoft Theater. “Tonight you’ll get 100% of our full Blackness.
This is where we matter. Where our Black entertainment matters. This is 2021, and we’re celebrating the year of the Black woman.
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