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BET Moving Forward With Virtual Version of 2020 BET Awards

May 20, 2020March 6, 2023Anita Bennett

While the awards will go on, the BET Experience has been called off amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Nicki Minaj Drops Out of BET Experience Over Network’s Offensive Tweet

February 11, 2019June 28, 2019Anita Bennett

“We deeply apologize,” BET said in a statement Monday.

BET Awards Eye Los Angeles Exit After 16 Years

June 27, 2018July 2, 2018Anita Bennett

A source says BET is considering moving the show to Atlanta, Houston or Austin.

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