BET Experience 2024: A star-studded extravaganza of music and laughter

Get ready for an unforgettable week in Los Angeles!

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The BET Experience 2024 is back, and it’s bigger, bolder, and more exhilarating than ever! From June 26 to June 30, the City of Angels will pulsate with cultural euphoria as the entertainment world converges for a week-long celebration of Black culture, music, and comedy. Presented by Walmart and co-produced by Live Nation Urban, this year’s BETX promises an adrenaline-fueled experience that will leave you breathless.

The lineup: Music, comedy, and more!

Unforgettable performances

The BET Experience 2024 Concert Series will set the stage on fire with electrifying performances from some of the hottest artists in the game. Cardi B, the chart-topping sensation, will grace the Crypto.com Arena on June 28, alongside the Nigerian superstar Davido, the charismatic Gunna, and the soulful Sexyy Red. But that’s not all! The legendary The Roots, the iconic Queen Latifah, and the trailblazing Common will also take center stage at the historic Hollywood Bowl on June 29.

Late-night laughter

Prepare for belly-aching laughter as the inaugural late-night comedy series kicks off at the Miracle Theatre in Inglewood. Hosted by the quick-witted Chris Spencer & Friends, this side-splitting series will feature comedic brilliance and cultural relevance from today’s hottest comedians. Brace yourself for the uproarious Michael Blackson on Thursday, June 27, followed by the incomparable Tiffany Haddish on Friday, June 28. These comedic geniuses promise an unforgettable night of hilarity and unapologetic authenticity.

Beyond the spotlight

The BET Experience isn’t just about star-studded performances. It’s a holistic celebration of Black excellence.

  • Genius Talks: Engage with thought leaders, industry insiders, and cultural influencers in insightful panels.
  • Workshops: Dive into hands-on sessions that explore art, fashion, wellness, and more.
  • FanFest Village: Discover Black-owned businesses, indulge in culinary delights, and witness sports and recreation events.
  • BET Awards 2024: The grand finale on Sunday, June 30, where the city reaches its zenith with the sensational premiere of the BET Awards.