Hip Hop's foremost polarizing figure Kanye West will receive the Visionary award at the BET Honors next year. The multiple Grammy winning rapper/producer is one of the five celebrities that will be honoured at next year's ceremony.
Hip Hop star to receive BET Honour
The worldwide rap star is being honoured for his ground breaking and innovative feats in Hip Hop music.
Recommended articles
The BET Honors which will be in its eight edition next year is also honouring R&B giant Usher with the Musical Arts Award for his illustrious twenty years in the music industry.
Legendary black actress Phylicia Rashad who acted in The Cosbys will receive the Theatrical Arts Award.
Performers at the BET Honors include Mariah Carey, Jennifer Hudson, and Janelle Monae.
The BET Honors will be take place on January, 24 in Washington and will air on February 23.
JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!
Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:
Email: eyewitness@pulse.ng
Recommended articles
Marvel: What makes LOKI tick? [Pulse Contributor's Opinion]
Afrobeats superstar Wizkid and industry giants feature in docuseries celebrating 10th anniversary of his debut album 'Superstar'
Sir Shina Peters, Mercy Aigbe, Bovi, others storm Toyin Lawani's wedding in Lagos
June 12: Tiwa Savage, Toke, Makinwa, Small Doctor, Mr Macaroni, others join protest in Lagos
Carolyn Danjuma says she wishes drama with Davido never happened
'It is too late to kill me now' - Cynthia Morgan writes after spiritual battle
Superstar At 10: Wizkid’s prophetic calling card that became a classic
Upcoming actors in Nollywood need to be patient - Theresa Edem
Niyi Akinmolayan laments undisciplined actors in Nollywood