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USHER'S NEW LOOK, BET AND BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER DETROIT PARTNER TO EXPAND PATHWAYS AND DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENTERTAINMENT LEADERS THROUGH BET NEXT GEN PROGRAM
USHER'S NEW LOOK, BET AND BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER DETROIT PARTNER TO EXPAND PATHWAYS AND DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENTERTAINMENT LEADERS THROUGH BET NEXT GEN PROGRAM New York, NY - August 3, 2026 - Usher's New Look, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Detroit and BET Next Gen, BET's leadership development initiative, today announced a collaboration designed to expand access to careers in media, music and entertainment by providing emerging leaders with hands-on industry experience, executive mentorship and real-world learning opportunities. "Providing young professionals with ...
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SHABOOZEY GRACES THE COVER OF BET IMMERSED AS HE RELEASES THE OUTLAW CHERIE LEE & OTHER WESTERN TALES
SHABOOZEY GRACES THE COVER OF BET IMMERSED AS HE RELEASES THE OUTLAW CHERIE LEE & OTHER WESTERN TALES The Grammy-Winning Artist Reflects on His Cinematic Fourth Album, Standing Out, and Building a Western World Through Music BET IMMERSED Spotlights Community, Culture, and Connection While Elevating Voices Across Black Entertainment Photographer Credit: Mark Clennon for IMMERSED FULL INTERVIEW HERE | BEHIND THE SCENES HERE NEW YORK, NY – July 31, 2026 — Today, BET revealed its latest cover for IMMERSED, its digital-first cover series and content platform, featuring Grammy-winning ar...
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Diarra From Detroit
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SUMMER JUST GOT A WHOLE LOT MESSIER: PARAMOUNT+ DEBUTS TRAILER AND KEY ART FOR SEASON TWO OF DIARRA FROM DETROIT
SUMMER JUST GOT A WHOLE LOT MESSIER: PARAMOUNT+ DEBUTS TRAILER AND KEY ART FOR SEASON TWO OF DIARRA FROM DETROIT The critically-acclaimed series returns Wednesday, July 29 with a new mystery, higher stakes and one unforgettable adventure. Watch the trailer HERE Download key art and additional images HERE July 9, 2026 – Diarra wants a hot girl summer, but Detroit has other plans. Today, Paramount+ debuted the trailer and key art for the second season of the critically-acclaimed original series Diarra From Detroit, from creator, writer, executive producer and awar...
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BET EARNS 2026 PRIMETIME EMMY® AWARD NOMINATIONS
BET EARNS 2026 PRIMETIME EMMY® AWARD NOMINATIONS The Ms. Pat Show and Tyler Perry's Assisted Living Recognized Among the Nominees for the 78th Primetime Emmy® Awards LOS ANGELES, CA – July 9, 2026 – BET celebrates multiple 2026 Primetime Emmy® Award nominations across its comedy slate, with recognition for BET original The Ms. Pat Show, now on Paramount+, and BET's Tyler Perry's Assisted Living among the nominees announced by the Television Academy for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards. The Ms. Pat Show earned a nomination for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, recognizing Mary Lo...
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"BET Awards" 2026
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“BET AWARDS" 2026 GROWS ACROSS EVERY PLATFORM WITH FIRST-TIME HOST DRUSKI, CEMENTING BET AS THE EPICENTER OF BLACK CULTURE
“BET AWARDS" 2026 GROWS ACROSS EVERY PLATFORM WITH FIRST-TIME HOST DRUSKI, CEMENTING BET AS THE EPICENTER OF BLACK CULTURECulture's Biggest Night Grew in Every Direction: Digital Views Up +187%, 9.3M Social Interactions, Livestream Impressions Up +173%, BET Media House Minutes Up +172%, and Record-Breaking BETX Crowds Topping 50K The Highest-Rated "BET Awards" on BET Since 2019 Among P18-49 LOS ANGELES, CA – July 2, 2026 – The “BET Awards” 2026 drew its biggest and most engaged audience in years, posting year-over-year growth across television, social, digital, and live experiences. H...
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Comic View: Rooftop Series
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Comic View: Rooftop Series - Episode Descriptions
August 4Episode 6: DARIUS BENNETT, AMIR K & CORREY BELLComedian CP hosts Comic View as three no-holds-barred comics take the rooftop stage. Darrius Bennett breaks down his meat preferences, Amir K wishes he had Black-card privileges, and Correy Bell battles menopause in front of a live audience.July 28Episode 5: LEONARD OUZTS, SWEET BABY KITA & KEVIN TATEHosted by Comedian CP, three unfiltered comics take the stage in this laugh-out-loud episode as Sweet Baby Kita delivers spicy dating advice, Leonard Ouzts shares a personal confession, and Kevin Tate hilariously plots his way out of a re...
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"BET Awards" 2026
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“BET AWARDS” SHOWS OUT FOR CULTURE’S BIGGEST NIGHT WITH AWARD-WINNING COMEDIAN, ENTERTAINER, AND CULTURAL SENSATION DRUSKI, FILLED WITH ICONIC TRIBUTES AND PERFORMANCES
“BET AWARDS” SHOWS OUT FOR CULTURE’S BIGGEST NIGHT WITH AWARD-WINNING COMEDIAN, ENTERTAINER, AND CULTURAL SENSATION DRUSKI, FILLED WITH ICONIC TRIBUTES AND PERFORMANCESTEYANA TAYLOR LED WITH 4 BET AWARD WINSJANET JACKSON SURPRISED TEYANA TAYLOR WITH THE ICON OF THE YEAR AWARDLIVING LEGEND ICON MS. LAURYN HILL HONORED WITH STAR-STUDDED TRIBUTE BY ALEXIA JAYY, COMMON, DOECHII, DOJA CAT, LIZZO, NAS, QUEEN LATIFAH, RAPSODY, SELAH, SZA, TEMS, TIERRA WHACK, THE WAR AND TREATY, ZION MARLEY, AND YG MARLEY SYLVIA RHONE LEGENDARY MUSIC EXECUTIVE AND CEO OF EPIC RECORDS RECEIVES ULTIMATE ICON AWARD PR...
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BET Experience 2026
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BET EXPERIENCE 2026 ANNOUNCES FULL SLATE OF FANFEST PROGRAMMING, PERFORMANCES, AND ACTIVATIONS; CELEBRITIES INCLUDING DEON COLE, YVETTE NICOLE BROWN, TRAVIS MALLOY, AND MORE JOIN THE FANFEST LINEUP
BET EXPERIENCE 2026 ANNOUNCES FULL SLATE OF FANFEST PROGRAMMING, PERFORMANCES, AND ACTIVATIONS; CELEBRITIES INCLUDING DEON COLE, YVETTE NICOLE BROWN, TRAVIS MALLOY, AND MORE JOIN THE FANFEST LINEUP PERFORMANCES BY BETX MAIN STAGE HEADLINERS FETTY WAP AND MARIAH THE SCIENTIST, ALONG WITH YUNG MIAMI, B2K, FLO, SWAE LEE, AND MORE HIP HOP VS. NBA TAKES CENTER COURT AT THE BETX CELEBRITY BASKETBALL GAME WITH DANNY GREEN, GILBERT ARENAS, NICK “SWAGGY P” YOUNG, AND PAUL PIERCE JOINING THE COACHING LINEUP DA’VINCHI, DONNELL RAWLINGS, FLO MILLI, G HERBO, HUNXHO, JACQUEES, KEY GLOCK, LUCKY DAYE,...
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Black + Iconic Soirée
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BET'S 4TH ANNUAL BLACK + ICONIC SOIRÉE TO PREMIERE JUNE 29, EXCLUSIVELY ON PARAMOUNT+
BET'S 4TH ANNUAL BLACK + ICONIC SOIRÉE TO PREMIERE JUNE 29, EXCLUSIVELY ON PARAMOUNT+ Hosted by Laverne Cox, the Celebration of Black LGBTQ+ Excellence Features Honorees Jason Lee, TS Madison, Damon Jones, Marquise Vilson Balenciaga, and a Special Performance by Tweet WATCH THE TRAILER HERE NEW YORK, NY – June 25, 2026 – BET and Paramount+ announced that the 4th Annual Black + Iconic Soirée will premiere exclusively on Paramount+ on June 29, 2026, bringing BET's signature celebration of Black LGBTQ+ excellence, culture, and community to audiences nationwide. Filmed at MGM National Har...
