The 2024 BET aired live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, toasting this year’s standout actors, comedians and singers across the culture. It was hosted by Taraji P. Henson for the third time, as the actress balanced trendy outfit changes, sketches in between performances and speeches that touched on the importance of voting in the upcoming election.
Still, there were a few other moments inside the room that viewers didn’t have a chance to see. With on the ground at the event, here’s a look inside all of the behind-the-scenes moments from the ceremony and carpet that the cameras missed. Passion for Fashion Fashion is always a big part of any award show, particularly one that encapsulates Black culture across the African diaspora like the .
While usually women’s dresses are the talk of the town, this year men gave a refreshing take on their suits. Cory Hardrict wore an Amiri cream suit with gold detailing on his suit buttons, brooch and jewelry. The star was in theme with other actors including Tyrese and ’s Christopher Ammanuel, who both wore cream suits with similar gold accents.
Others, including star Chido Nwokocha, wore a light dusty blue suit, while s Bryan Terell Clark wore a tailored burgundy one. As for the attendees, many in the audience wore cowboy hats, a seeming nod to the Cowboy Carter herself, Beyoncé, who has influenced many Black people to take space in the country arena since dropping her album. “They Not Like Us” A play on the.
