BET Awards 2009

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Jackson’s Will Leaves Out Abusive Father

In the 2003 interview Living With Michael Jackson, the King of Pop opened up about how he was abused both physically and mentally throughout his entire childhood. Joe Jackson would allegedly “tear up” Michael Jackson and his brothers for even the slightest misstep during a Jackson 5 rehearsal — and Michael claimed the abuse was [...]

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Chris Brown’s BET Awards Performance Cancelled After Protest

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It’s a rough time for Chris Brown, and it seems like while there are some people (Rihanna) who can forgive him of his transgressions, there are others who still hold grudges. Brown was set to perform at the BET Awards on Sunday but certain influential folks like Al Sharpton and Jay-Z weren’t having it and [...]

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Stars Channel MJ At The BET Awards

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There was no shortage of red leather, single gloves, and shoulder pads at the BET Awards last night. From the red carpet to the stage, everyone from host Jamie Foxx to Ciara to Lil Wayne honored the trademark style of Michael Jackson. [Photos: Getty Images]

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Janet Jackson Thanks Fans At BET Awards

Although her brother Michael Jackson died just five days ago, a brave Janet Jackson took the stage at the BET awards last night to thank fans for their love and support. As a photo of a young Michael and Janet flashed on the screen behind her, Janet explained to the audience, “My entire family wanted [...]

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Joe Jackson Mourns Michael’s Death At The BET Awards

It’s no secret that Joe Jackson is a big reason that his son Michael Jackson‘s childhood was so troubled. To say he was a disciplinarian would be putting it lightly, but it’s obvious even now that their relationship was unusual and Joe viewed his son as an entity and not so much as family. At [...]

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Style Wars: Cassie Vs. Keri

Cassie and Keri Hilson are both P.Y.T.s with edgy haircuts. Last night at the BET Awards, each newcomer took a fashion risk. Cassie rocked a barely-there black ensemble while Keri went all out bedazzled. Which questionable choice paid off?