Chance honored by Obama, '90s nostalgia rules at BET Awards

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Remy Ma has ended rival Nicki Minaj's seven-year winning streak at the 2017 BET Awards, a show highlighted by '90s R&B and groups popular in that decade, as well as five wins for Beyonce.

"I didn't prepare a speech because I wanted to speak from my heart".

In March, Ma released the diss track "Shether", which was hostile toward Minaj and earned praised from critics and rap fans.

Prior to Xscape's anticipated BET Awards performance, HipHollywood caught up with Zonnique on the red carpet of the main event to talk about the lea- up to her famous mom's triumphant return.

Later on the show, the "Saturday Night Live" cast member mocked Amber Roses raunchy Instagram picture.

New Edition, who received a three-part biopic mini-series on the network earlier in the year, was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award.

The good times for New Edition continue.

Wearing various forms of sequins and sparkles, the ladies thrilled the crowd with a throwback medley of their "90s-era hits "Understanding", "Who Can I Run To" and "Just Kickin" It".

The singer continued, "I feel like she hasn't performed in a minute, especially the whole group".

Newly-installed gold plated mast of Sabarimala temple found damaged, five held
The ceremonial installation of the Rs 3.2-crore flag mast was held on Sunday between 11:50 am and 1:30 pm. Initial investigations have revealed that the chemical used to damage the mast is likely to be mercury.

Bruno Mars has opened the 2017 BET Award dancing and playing in synchronization with his band the Hooligans to a performance of "Perm".

Mars, who was nominated for four awards that night, kicked off the show with an energetic and fun performance of his song "Perm", with his band the Hooligans, all performing and singing in flawless synchronization.

"To the fans, you know I love you".

At 24, Chance is the youngest recipient of the humanitarian award.

Kendrick Lamar surprised the audience when he performed with Future and won best male hip hop artist.

Chance the Rapper delivered a powerful, impassioned speech calling for justice for the black community and vowing to become a better man after he accepted the BET Humanitarian Award Sunday night.

The rapper was also honoured with the best new artist prize at the awards ceremony. "Chance is showing our young people that they matter, they have something inside of them that is worthy of being expressed".

Still Beyonce had words to share when she won the viewers' choice award through a young duo, Chloe x Halle, that the pop star asked to pick up her award. Queen Bey was the big victor with five, also taking home album of the year for "Lemonade", best female R&B/pop artist and video director of the year for "Sorry".

Beyonce and Jay Z's twins were born prematurely and are being treated for jaundice, TMZ has reported.

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