The BET Awards ceremony was held in grand style at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
Among the big winners of this ceremony, the singer Tyla won two awards: that of best international artist, then that of best new artist.
“I want to thank my Tigers, my family, my team, and BET who has always supported the culture. It’s such a privilege to be here, I want to dedicate this award to Africa… I want to dedicate this award to all the African stars who came before me… and who didn’t have the opportunity to receive what I received” said the young artist.
The essential artist of the R&B scene Usher, received the award for best R&B Pop artist for his entire career, he wished in his speech to pay tribute to his father: “We don’t often get to say, “Dad, I made it,” so this victory is for all the men who are generous to their sons, and (it’s also) an inspiration to our future young black leaders. “
With Victoria Monet winning the BET Her Award and Video of the Year, the “On My Mama” singer is well on her way to more triumphs in 2024.
The singer wanted to dedicate this success to the dancers and choreographers with whom she collaborated. : “Each of the dancers who participated in this video must understand how important they are, how much power they have to allow a song to break through and be successful.”
90s rap icon Lauryn Hill took to the stage alongside her son and former bandmate Wyclef Jean. The former Fugees singer thrilled the audience with her timeless global hits.
This Sunday, June 30, was also the occasion for Will Smith to unveil on stage his new single called “You Can Make It”, almost twenty years after the release of his last album, “Lost and Found”.
