The BET Awards 2011 keep getting better. For, in what seems to be a case of saving the best until last, the network have just announced that Beyonce will be performing at their 11th annual show.
Friday, June 17, 2011
Beyonce and Kelly Rowland to perform at the BET Awards
The BET Awards 2011 keep getting better. For, in what seems to be a case of saving the best until last, the network have just announced that Beyonce will be performing at their 11th annual show.
'Glee' star Naya Rivera talks to EW about her upcoming solo album
As soon as she gets done with the Glee tour, her focus will be solely on her solo album for the month of July. “I won’t have anything I’m working on until after the tour is over,” Rivera told EW when we caught up with her, “so July 4th, when I get back home in L.A., is when I’ll hunker down and spend that whole month hammering out the details and the creative process of that. I’m really excited about that.”
Patti LaBelle to Receive BET's Lifetime Achievement Award
The 67-year-old 'Lady Marmalade' singer will be presented with the prestigious BET Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her more than five decades in the music industry, working with her '60s soul group Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles, '70s rock-influenced female vocal group Labelle, to her solo 'New Attitude' in the '80s and recent run on Broadway in the musical 'Fela!'
The BET Awards will also be honoring comedian Steve Harvey for his various philanthropic efforts, bestowing him with the Humanitarian Award.
The 2011 BET Awards will be hosted by comedian Kevin Hart, and features performances by Jill Scott and Alicia Keys, and will air live on June 26, from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Singer Chris Brown is the frontrunner for the awards show, with six nominations, including Best Male R&B Artist, while rapper Lil Wayne is a close second with five nominations, three of which are for 'Look at Me Now,' his duet with Brown.
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