Jamie Foxx has been added as a presenter for this year's BET Awards show. Foxx joins other presenters Quentin Tarantino, Tyler Perry, Laz Alonzo, Kevin Hart, Cedric the Entertainer, Taraji P. Henson and Meagan Good. The show will be hosted by Samuel L. Jackson.
The BET Awards will feature a lengthy list of performers, including BET's Sunday Best judge Yolanda Adams, Season 4 winner Amber Bullock, Season 2 winner Y'Anna Crawley and Season 2 1st runner-up Jessica Reedy, as well as D'Angelo, Usher, Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, Rick Ross, Wale, Meek Mill, 2 Chainz, Big Sean, and G.O.O.D. Music.
As part of the BET Music Matters initiative, Jennah Bell and Charles Perry will take the stage to give the world a sneak peek of their talents.
The BET Awards 12 takes place on Sunday, July 1st, live from The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles at 8:00 p.m.
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