BET Honors

BET Honors (2008-2016)

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The BET Honors were established in 2008 by the Black Entertainment Television network to grace the lives and achievements of African-American luminaries. The awards will be presented annually and broadcast on BET during Black History Month.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (120 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2016-03-14The BET Honors 2016Mar 14, 2016
2015-02-23The BET Honors 2015Feb 23, 2015
2014-02-24The BET Honors 2014Feb 24, 2014
2013-02-11The BET Honors 2013Feb 11, 2013
2012-02-13The BET Honors 2012Feb 13, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When was the BET Honors premiere?

The BET Honors premiered on February 22, 2008.

Who hosted the BET Honors in 2008?

Cedric "The Entertainer" hosted the BET Honors in 2008.

Which famous musician was honored during the 2008 BET Honors?

Diana Ross was honored during the 2008 BET Honors for her lifetime achievements.

Which actor received the BET Honors Award for Theatrical Arts in 2008?

Forest Whitaker received the BET Honors Award for Theatrical Arts in 2008.

Which former U.S. Secretary of State was honored at the 2008 BET Honors?

The former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell was honored at the 2008 BET Honors for his public service.

Which organization was honored at the 2008 BET Honors for their contribution to the arts?

The Universal Motown Records Group was honored at the 2008 BET Honors for their contribution to the arts.

Who performed during the 2008 BET Honors tribute to Diana Ross?

Kelly Rowland, Chaka Khan, and Jill Scott performed during the 2008 BET Honors tribute to Diana Ross.

Who received the BET Honors Award for Business at the 2008 ceremony?

Janice Bryant Howroyd received the BET Honors Award for Business at the 2008 ceremony.

In which city was the 2008 BET Honors held?

The 2008 BET Honors was held in Washington, D.C.

Which well-known writer and director was honored at the 2008 BET Honors?

The writer and director Tyler Perry was honored at the 2008 BET Honors.

Who performed during the 2008 BET Honors tribute to Tyler Perry?

Mary J. Blige and Stevie Wonder performed during the 2008 BET Honors tribute to Tyler Perry.

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