In a surprise move this week, BET announced the indefinite suspension of both its Hip Hop Awards and Soul Train Music Awards. CEO Scott Mills confirmed that the network is exploring alternative ...

WASHINGTON — Two major shows under the BET Awards umbrella, the Soul Train Awards and Hip-Hop Awards, are being put on pause as the network reassesses its programming strategy. In a new interview with ...

This week’s new music Friday also features Jill Scott, Kodak Black, Pusha T and Danny Brown. 1 day ago When asked about the end of the two beloved awards shows, Mills elaborated on his vision. “I ...

The BET Hip Hop Awards and Soul Train Awards will no longer take place—at least for now. BET CEO Announces Suspension of Hip Hop and Soul Train Awards On Tuesday (Aug. 5), Billboard published an ...

Benzino has entered the chat. After Fat Joe called out BET for gentrification after putting the Hip-Hop awards on pause, Benzino barked back, stating Joey Crack was the reason for the decline. “Why ...

The changes at BET have likely been triggered by the merger of BET's parent company, Paramount Global, with Skydance Media, according to reports. According to Rolling Stone, doubts about the future of ...

BET has indefinitely suspended its Hip Hop and Soul Train Awards. In an interview with Billboard, BET President Scott Mills revealed that the two shows are being temporarily put on pause. “I would say ...

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 28: T-Pain accepts BMI President’s Award onstage during the 2025 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on August 28, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo ...