The BET Honors took place at the Warner Theater in Washington DC on January 17th. Samuel L. Jackson was among the many stars that showed up to pay tribute to the lives and accomplishments of "African American luminaries".
The event hosted by Gabrielle Union honored the likes of Mary J. Blige, Tyler Perry and Magic Johnson. Anita Baker performed thrilling versions of "One" and "Caught Up In The Rapture" while Monica sang "Not Gon Cry" during a tribute to Mary J. Blige.
The BET Honors will air on Monday, February 9th at 9:00pm on BET
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BET Honors at the Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C.
Mary J. Blige will soon be honored
Sean 'Puffy' Combs
Sean 'Puffy' Combs
Sean 'Puffy' Combs
Anita Baker
Anita Baker
Anita Baker
Anita Baker
Anita Baker pays tribute to Mary J. Blige in song
Sean 'Puffy' Combs
Mary J. Blige and Sean 'Puffy' Combs
Mary J. Blige and Sean 'Puffy' Combs
Mary J. Blige and Sean 'Puffy' Combs
Mary J. Blige and Sean 'Puffy' Combs
Mary J. Blige and Sean 'Puffy' Combs
Judith Jamison and Angela Bassett
Judith Jamison and Angela Bassett
Judith Jamison and Angela Bassett
Judith Jamison and Angela Bassett
Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Samuel L. Jackson
Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Samuel L. Jackson
Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Samuel L. Jackson
Earvin "Magic" Johnson
Ne-Yo
Ne-Yo
Ne-Yo
Ne-Yo
Ne-Yo
Ne-Yo
Ne-Yo
Ne-Yo
Ne-Yo
BET Honors at the Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C
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