Amidts the airing of the 18th annual 2024 BET Hip Hop awards, BET shares their highly anticipated lineup. This year’s show is hosted by legendary rapper, Fat Joe. The network has switched things up this year. Typically, the show is filmed in Atlanta Georgia. This year, the next work is taking the highly acclaimed ward show to Drai’s Beach Club and Nightclub in Las Vegas. Fans can tune into the show’s official airing on Tuesday, October 15th.
Annually, BET ensures to have the hottest in hip hop take the center stage. This year’s performers include 310babii, 2 Chainz, Big Boogie, Bossman DLow, E-40, Juicy J, Roscoe Dash, Soulja Boy, Trina, and Yung Miami and GloRilla. Additionally, Glorilla is set to have a big week this upcoming week outside of her upcoming performance. Her album “Glorious” is set to be released on Friday, October 12th. Additionally, the project servers as her debut album. For this release, Glorilla has accumulated several features including fellow performer Bossman DLow and nominee, Megan Thee Stallion.
BET applies pressure with star-studded lineup
Futhermore, the BET Hip Hop awards continues to honor artists of the genre with several categories including the “I Am Hip Hop” award. As the nights highest honor, the award celebrates an artists contributions overall as a figure in Hip Hop. This years recipient is Travis Scott. Additionally, Scott has won six hip hop awards throughout has career. In 2022, Trina became the recipient for this award. Moreover, a few more artists are expected to win big. Megan Thee Stallion holds this years highest nomination count with 12 nominations. Fans were also presented with the opportunity to weigh in on several categories. These include “DJ of The Year,””Producer of the Year”, and “Best Hip Hop platform.”
Overall, BET is gearing up to air one of the most highly acclaimed award shows within the culture. The show will be filmed today, October 8th. With just a week away from it’s air date, anticipation has risen even higher. Fans will be able to see performances, cyphers, award results, and so many more surprises soon.