Yes Yes, Tonight is that night! At 8pm (eastern standard time) is when you can catch the 2013 BET Awards, hosted by Chris Tucker! Now for every award show, we know that performances, presenter’s, and appearances are all a major part in the show! Check out who you may see tonight during the BET Awards right after the jump!
(Photos) Kendrick Lamar Receives Platinum Plaque For ‘good kid, m.A.A.d City’
Kendrick Lamar was presented with a platinum plaque last night following his BET Experience music festival performance. At the after party, which was hosted by TDE and Interscope, the team presented Lamar with his plaque. This far his album, good kid, m.A.A.d City has sold 938,389 copies in the United States. See pics of him receiving the plaque in the gallery. Congratulations, Kendrick!
(Video) Dr. Dre Presents Kendrick Lamar With ASCAP Award
During the 2013 ASCAP Rythem & Soul Music Awards in Beverly Hills on June 27th, the West-Coast’s own Dr. Dre presented Kendrick Lamar with the Vanguard Award. He even referred to Lamar as a “class act.” Hit the jump to check out the video.
(Video) Kendrick Lamar Speaks On ‘Yeezus’ Calls It “Hard To Grasp At First”
Many fans had to same reaction to Kanye West’s Yeezus at first listen which was along the lines of “What is this, Kanye?!” Kendrick Lamar was one of those fans. In a recent interview, Kendrick said that Yeezus was “hard to grasp at first.” The rapper went on to say that after listening for a while, he got the direction Ye was going in. Watch what he said below.
(Video) Jay Rock Dissects His Verse For, “Money Trees”
Kendrick Lamar’s “good kid, m.A.A.d city” has been out for some time now, but one of the bangers that’s stuck fresh in minds is, “Money Trees,” featuring Jay Rock. Jay Rock basically rhymes about the struggle of living in the “projects,” and the dreams of making it out of the pits. Hit the jump to see his explanation.
