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Martin Lawrence and Tessa Thompson join “GMA” and Meg Thee Stallion Summer Concert Performers

In case you missed it, on “Good Morning America” actor and comedian Martin Lawrence talked about 30th anniversary of ‘Martin,’ and reunion special on BET+ as well as his favorite character and career.

Plus, actress Tessa Thompson discussed her latest role and “GMA” announced the 2022 summer concert series which will include performances from Meg Thee Stallion, Ozuna, and The Black Eyed Peas. Martin Lawrence talks about 30th anniversary of ‘Martin’ The comedy legend and the cast of the hit ’90s sitcom reunited for a new special on BET+.

Actress Tessa Thompson also discusses her role as Valkyrie in ”Thor: Love and Thunder” and Creed 3.

Plus GMA Announces 2022 Summer Concert Series Performers include such superstars as Megan Thee Stallion, aespa, the Black Eyed Peas, Ozuna, Demi Lovato and OneRepublic. 

 

Good Morning America” announces its sizzling hot lineup for the 2022 Summer Concert Series with K-pop girl group aespa kicking off the free concert series on Friday, July 8.

Sponsored by Massage Envy, this year’s concert series lineup includes some of the biggest stars in music, including OneRepublic, Megan Thee Stallion, Demi Lovato, Ozuna, and the Black Eyes Peas.

Each concert will take place from Rumsey Playfield in Central Park in New York City.

“GMA” Announcement Video

2022 Summer Concert Series Lineup:

This link will be updated as additional performances are announced.

·        July 8 – aespa #aespaonGMA

·        July 15 – OneRepublic #OneRepublicOnGMA

·        August 12 – Megan Thee Stallion #MeganTheeStallionOnGMA

·        August 19 – Demi Lovato #DemiLovatoOnGMA

·        August 26 – Ozuna #OzunaOnGMA          

·        September 2 – Black Eyed Peas #BlackEyedPeasOnGMA

Credit ABC News//Good Morning America

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JUNE AMBROSE & KIM KIMBLE JOIN TODAY’S #BETHOUSEPARTY IG LIVE

BET is engaging and supporting fans during the COVID-19 crisis with the launch of its daily curated content series, #BETHouseParty, designed to inspire, entertain, inform and empower our community. The BET Digital live series features programming ranging from musical performances and DJ sets to master classes, lifestyle hacks and more. #BETHouseParty joins ViacomCBS’ social distancing campaign #AloneTogether in partnership with the Ad Council and the U.S. government to support fans during the global pandemic. The series kicked off on IG Live, yesterday March 29, with the Grammy-award winning, Kirk Franklin, who presented an unforgettable praise party with special guests award-winning producer and best-selling author, DeVon Franklin, and award-winning gospel singer Erica Campbell. For the daily #BETHouseParty schedule, updates, and to join the conversation follow @BET.

Today, March 30, #BETHouseParty will feature ‘Real Talk,’ a conversation, with legendary stylist June Ambrose (@juneAmbrose) at 3 PM ET, and celebrity hairstylist Kim Kimble (@KimbleHaircare) at 3:35 PM ET who will both share some of their go-to tips and lessons they both have learned over their expansive career.

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This week the series will feature a COVID-related health and wellness Q & A with Dr. Arabia Mollette, which will be followed by a dance/fitness class and more!

 

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BET HER’S NEW ORIGINAL DOCU-SERIES “BET HER PRESENTS: EXCEPTIONAL BLACK WOMEN” PREMIERES

BET Networks announces original docu-series “BET HER PRESENTS: EXCEPTIONAL BLACK WOMEN” that recognizes courageous, inspiring, and successful women who overcame life’s obstacles. Each half-hour episode will highlight one exceptional woman, featuring never-before-seen photos, videos, intimate sit-down interviews and more. This season will document the lives of MC Lyte, Maxine Waters, Meagan Good, Terri J. Vaughn, and Regina Hall. “BET HER PRESENTS: EXCEPTIONAL BLACK WOMEN” premieres Saturday, March 2, 2019, at 9 pm ET on BET HER.
On the premiere episode, legendary lyricist, DJ, author, actress, entertainer, philanthropist, and icon MC Lyte, reveals her intimate stories of struggle, perseverance, and success in the music industry. She also recounts her journey from growing up in a single-parent home in Brooklyn to being the FIRST female solo rapper ever nominated for a Grammy and more. We also hear first-hand accounts from MC Lyte’s business partner Dr. Lynn Richardson and mother, Constance Moorer.
“BET HER Presents: Exceptional Black Women” will feature tales from the following exceptional women:

  • MC LYTE (Premieres Saturday, March 2 at 9 pm ET/PT)
  • MAXINE WATERS (Premieres Saturday, March 9 at 9 pm ET/PT)
  • MEAGAN GOOD (Premieres Saturday, March 16 at 9 pm ET/PT)
  • TERRI J. VAUGHN (Premieres Saturday, March 23 at 9 pm ET/PT)
  • REGINA HALL (Premieres Saturday, March 30 at 9 pm ET/PT)

“BET HER PRESENTS: EXCEPTIONAL BLACK WOMEN” is Executive Produced by Keith Beauchamp, who also serves as series Director, and David Dessel for Till Freedom Come Production.
For more information on “BET HER PRESENTS: EXCEPTIONAL BLACK WOMEN” visit BET.com/BET-Her. Also, join the conversation on social media by using #ExceptionalBlackWomen and @BETherTV. 
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Jennifer Lopez Fly Girl Chic | Photo of The Day

Style + Life + Fashion’s Photo of The Day goes to (again) Jennifer Lopez.  Lately this “fly girl” has gotten it right with her sense of style.

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Jennifer’s seen wearing a fresh, fun, and flirty look while promoting her new album on BET.  She definitely knows how to switch up her “fashion” according to the right occasion.

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BET Black Girls Rock Awards 2013: My Black is Beautiful Imagine The Future Campaign Honor Ty-licia Hooker

WHO:

Stockton, California native Ty-Licia Hooker, ‘Make A Difference’ (M.A.D. Girls) recipient, will be honored at the 2013 BET Black Girls Rock! Awards for her work with at-risk youth in the community. Tatyana Ali, best known for her role as “Ashley Banks” on the iconic television sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” is the spokesperson for My Black is Beautiful’s ‘Imagine a Future’ campaign and will present the award to the honoree.

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Ty-Licia Hooker, age 22

Active volunteer in her community who inspires hundreds of at-risk youth to follow their dreams despite their dire circumstances and President/Founder of STORM (a community outreach program) and the Summer Success and Leadership Academy.

WHAT:

The My Black is Beautiful’s ‘Imagine a Future’ initiative partnered with Black Girls Rock! to help empower young black girls to be their very best and to salute those who are exemplifying the essence of Imagine a Future’s mission –sparked by Janet Goldsboro’s voyage toward self-acceptance which was chronicled in the Imagine A Future documentary—to help black girls reimagine their beauty, self-worth, and future possibilities.

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The focus of My Black is Beautiful is to address the societal and cultural issues associated with black beauty and self-image to help young black girls feel confident about their beauty.

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