BET is set to honor diamond-certified rapper, producer, and entrepreneur Travis Scott with this year’s highly coveted “I Am Hip Hop Award” at the 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards. The global superstar, who is also a six-time nominee at this year’s awards, will be recognized for his unmatched creative contributions and cultural impact, which have solidified his place as one of the most innovative artists in the music industry.
This year’s show will take place at Drai’s Beachclub & Nightclub in Las Vegas, NV, on Tuesday, October 8, and promises to be an exciting, reimagined celebration of hip hop. Hosted by rapper Fat Joe, the event will highlight iconic club anthems from the past several decades and will premiere on Tuesday, October 15, at 8 PM ET/PT on BET.
“Travis Scott is a visionary artist who continues to push the boundaries of music, culture, and live performance,” said Connie Orlando, EVP of Specials, Music Programming & Music Strategy at BET. “His unmatched creativity and passion have redefined what it means to be an entertainer in the hip hop genre. We’re excited to celebrate his contributions at this year’s awards.”
Megan Thee Stallion leads the 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards nominations with an impressive twelve nods. The event will recognize the best in hip hop across 17 categories, all selected by a prestigious voting academy of industry experts.
Fans can vote for categories like DJ of the Year, Producer of the Year, and Best Hip Hop Platform by visiting BET’s voting page.
Connie Orlando, Jamal Noisette, and Jesse Collins Entertainment will executive produce the 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards, with Jesse Collins, Jeannae Rouzan-Clay, and Dionne Harmon leading the production team.
For more details and the latest updates on the 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards, fans can visit the official site at BET.com/HipHopAwards.
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