2020 BET Awards Open With Fiery 'Fight the Power' Remix

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The Dead South were very much alive and kicking at the 2020 Juno Awards, with the four-piece snaring a trophy and delivering a punchy performance.

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With a long-overdue national reckoning over police brutality against Black Americans dominating the national conversation, the 2020BET Awardsopened on Sunday with a fiery, all-star 2020 remix of Public Enemy's classic anthem of outrage and activism, "Fight the Power." First, 12-year-old Keedron Bryant appeared in a solemn, affecting cold open to sing his viral "I Just Wanna Live" song a cappella. Then, the opening salvo of Public Enemy's iconic Fear of A Black Planet track kicked in.

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing Editor“I am here today to talk about the queen. You know the one,” said Michelle Obama by way of introduction.She was, of course, speaking about Beyoncé, who received the Humanitarian Award at the 2020 BET Awards on Sunday night.The superstar was honored for her work with the BeyGOOD foundation, which most recently provided much-needed coronavirus aid to Houston.

, a "celebratory memoir for the world on the Black experience" which features music from and was written, directed, and executive produced by her. Expect guest appearances from Childish Gambino, Kendrick Lamar, Blue Ivy Carter, Pharrell, and Jay-Z—and in case you're like I NEED THIS YESTERDAY, don't panic! You don't have to wait too long.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorThe organizers of the 20th annual BET Awards know all too well that 2020 is both different from past years and, sadly, not different enough — and the show kicked off on Sunday night in fiery fashion with a song that sums up both 31 years ago and now: an incendiary new version of Public Enemy’s “Fight the Power” that featured new verses from Nas, YG, the Roots’ Black Thought, Rapsody joining Chuck D and Flava Flav’s classic original lines, accompanied by guest DJ

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Liz Hurley has shared her heartbreak over the news of her ex lover Steve Bing’s death.The 55 year old model broke her silence on Twitter following the news of film producer Steve dying in a suspected suicide aged 55. Austin Powers actress Liz, who shares son Damian with Steve, shared a series of photos of her and the father of her child together throughout the years.