The MTV Video Music Awards were dedicated to Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman following his death aged 43.
The MTV Video Music Awards were dedicated to Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman following his death aged 43.
2020 MTV VMAs were moved from Barclays Center to various outdoor locations in the city — as well as remotely from Los Angeles and, for K-pop sensation BTS, South Korea — it was clear that this wasn’t going to look or feel like any other VMAs.And it didn’t. As the first major live awards show in the COVID era, it didn’t have the same energy that we’re used to from one of the biggest nights in show biz.But still, the show — hosted by “Hustlers” actress-singer Keke Palmer — had to go on.
Preparing to host the MTV Video Music Awards taking place Sunday night, the singer and actress Keke Palmer has been putting all of her talents to use. Her duties include “a little bit of everything,” she says.
Keke Palmer has officially kicked off the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards! The 27-year-old actress, dressed in a stylish, feather-fringed art deco flapper gown as she took to the digital stage, delivered a fun and impassioned opening monologue about the power of music to make cultural change.«This is incredible. I can't believe MTV asked me to host.
Keke Palmer is ready for change. Are you? The singer and actress was one of the first faces we saw when the 2020 VMAs kicked off, and it was fitting — she is the show's host, after all.
NEW YORK -- “Black Panther” star Chadwick Boseman, whose death from colon cancer shocked fans, was honored at the MTV Video Music Awards as a hero in real life, not just on the big screen.Host Keke Palmer said the Sunday night awards show was dedicated to Boseman, who died at the age of 43 on Friday .Boseman had previously been honored by the MTV Movie & TV Awards in 2018 for his role as the Marvel Comics superhero.Palmer said Boseman was “a true hero, not just on screen but in everything he
2020 MTV Video Music Awards honored Chadwick Boseman two days after the Black Panther star lost his battle with cancer.“Before we get into the music tonight, we need to take the time to talk about the devastating loss of Chadwick Boseman, an actor whose talent and passion is a true inspiration to all the fans he touched and everyone he encountered,” Keke Palmer said at the top of the Sunday, August 30, ceremony, which she hosted.
Former Nickelodeon star Keke Palmer is set to host the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards, after the unfortunate cancellation of her midday talk show on ABC earlier this summer. Nevertheless, the multi-hyphenate talent, 27, has “got the bug” for hosting, and has no plans to quit anytime soon. “Keke would really like to do another talk show and that’s the direction she’d like to focus her career on right now,” a source close to the TV personality told HollywoodLife exclusively.
coronavirus pandemic.The 2020 VMAs will celebrate the year’s best music videos Sunday on MTV — just not in the manner they’re used to.
Keke Palmer is going to be having a real kiki as host of the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards from New York on Sunday.The “Hustlers” actress-singer, 27, will preside over performances by the likes of Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande, The Weeknd and Miley Cyrus in the first live major awards show of the coronavirus era.But while she’s emerged as arguably the It girl of 2020, Palmer has much more of a résumé than you may realize.
Keke Palmer is staying positive in unprecedented times. The multitalented performer is taking the stage as the host of the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, but that's far from the only thing on her plate — even amid nationwide COVID-19 shutdowns and delays.In addition to keeping fans entertained with her social media videos, hosting on Quibi, scoring a Daytime Emmy nod as co-host ofand taking her activism to the streets, Palmer is also returning to the music game with a new EP, ,which she
Keke Palmer takes the stage at Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards, she'll be making history in more ways than one. The multi-talented performer will be the first woman of color to host the show since «Downtown» Julie Brown and her fellow MTV VJs emceed the awards in 1986 and 1987 — years before Palmer was even born — and the first ever to take on solo hosting duties.Since its introduction back in 1984, the VMAs have featured a host for 28 of their 35 shows, going host-less in 2004, 2007, 2011,
Gabrielle Union, 47, Keke Palmer, 26, Uzo Aduba, 39, and Marsai Martin, 16, have called for an end to Black hair discrimination, which is rampant across the United States. In a PSA video published by Glamour, the actresses read out submissions from 13 anonymous Black women, who recounted their experiences being discriminated against for their hair.
Keke Palmer has said there will be “something special” about this year’s MTV Video Music Awards, which are taking place in New York despite the coronavirus pandemic.
Keke Palmer is so ready to host the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards this weekend!The actress, who turned 27 on Wednesday, exclusively spoke with ET this week, where she teased what fans can expect from the virtual awards show.
Gabrielle Union, Keke Palmer, Uzo Aduba and Marsai Martin are calling for an end to Black hair discrimination. In a PSA put out by , the actresses recite anonymously submitted hair experiences from 13 Black women across the country.«I've been told it's too big.
Keke Palmer is just getting started. The 26-year-old actress and 2020 MTV VMAs host has been performing for nearly two decades.
Meghan Markle, Hailey Bieber and Jennifer Lopez often rock leggings on their off-duty days. Ahead, ET Style has gathered the best celebrity-approved legging styles from athleisure faves like Lululemon and Alo Yoga. See how stars wear theirs and shop the leggings for yourself. Like most of us, Meghan Markle is a big fan of beloved athleisure label Lululemon, particularly the Align Pant in black.
Keke Palmer is heading to Disney+. The 26-year-old actress is joining the streaming service's upcoming revival,, it was revealed on Thursday. Palmer shared the news while moderating a virtual reunion of 's cast and executive producers during the NAACP’s Arts, Culture & Entertainment Festival.
Hustlers” actress-singer, 26, has been announced as the host of the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards, which will take place at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Aug. 30.“We’re thrilled to have the multitalented Keke Palmer as this year’s ‘VMAs’ host,” said Bruce Gillmer, president of music, music talent, programming and events for ViacomCBS Media Networks, which operates MTV.
Strahan, Sarah, and Keke fans were gutted when it was revealed that the show had been cancelled. Keke Palmer took to social media to make it clear that this was not a case of a network cutting a show because of support for Black Lives Matter.
Keke Palmer is setting the record straight. The 26-year-old actress took to Instagram on Saturday to address rumors that her talk show,, was canceled because she spoke up about racial inequality amid the Black Lives Matter movement. — starring Michael Strahan, Sara Haines and Palmer — was taken off of ABC's schedule in March, with a daily coronavirus report airing in its place.
Keke Palmer, 26, was looking amazing in a new video clip that appeared to show her getting ready to film the music video for her song “Snack”, which premiered on July 16.
Another entanglement seems to have unfolded as Keke Palmer slammed August Alsina’s rumors after Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith’s drama erupted earlier this July. While it’s not an entanglement of the same nature—as in, 48-year-old Jada’s previous romantic relationship with 27-year-old August—it definitely had the Twitterverse grabbing popcorn in the same way.
Keke Palmer is addressing past romance rumors.The 26-year-old singer took to Twitter over the weekend, calling out everyone from an ex who once cheated on her to a fan who persistently kept digging for clues that she was romantically involved with August Alsina.Palmer started spilling some tea after SZA tweeted about «that time I caught my ex f**king my homegirl from the back at a house party.»Relating to the singer, Palmer wrote, «Been there, except it was a man love.
After Jada Pinkett admitted to having an entanglement with August Alsina, he took his frustrations out on Keke Palmer who answered a fan’s question. The singer completely went off on the actress but instead of clapping back — she gracefully spared him.
Keke Palmer, 26, finally revealed whether or not she dated singer August Alsina, 27, all those years ago! On July 10, a fan shared a throwback photo of the True Jackson, VP star riding in a car with August, which Keke had posted (and eventually deleted) on Instagram in 2015. “This you?,” the fan asked, and Keke confirmed that was indeed her.
Keke Palmer is continuing to be outspoken about her beliefs and the issues that are important to her, including when it comes to President Donald Trump.The 26-year-old star covers the latest issue of and talks about being an activist during these challenging times.
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Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEXCLUSIVE: Sinqua Walls, who currently toplines the BET series American Soul, has been added to the cast of the Krystin Ver Linden-helmed indie thriller, Alice, joining Keke Palmer, who stars in the title role, Common and Jonny Lee Miller.The pic, which is being financed by Steel Springs Pictures, is inspired by the true events of a woman of servitude in 1800s Georgia, who escapes the 55 acre confines of her captor to discover the shocking reality that exists
Kyann-Sian WilliamsTwitter is, right now, brilliantly political – all kinds of revolutions are taking place online, including the essential #blacklivesmatter.
Keke Palmer is just getting started. The 26-year-old actress has been performing for nearly two decades.
Also Read: 'Singled Out' Trailer: Watch People Do the Opposite of Social Distancing in Quibi Trailer (Video)“Alice” is actually in part inspired by a couple of different true events in Georgia in the late 1960s, though the specifics of the individuals have been changed.“So many films that depict this time in our history are rooted in victimization of the black female lead. This story is the opposite and that’s what attracted me to Krystin’s perspective,” Palmer said in a statement.
Keke Palmer is continuing to speak out one week after a video of her at a Los Angeles protest went viral. The 26-year-old actress was protesting police brutality and racial injustice when she was filmed speaking with a member of the National Guard, asking him to march with the protesters in a show of solidarity. In a new guest column for, Palmer opens up her interaction with the guard, and why the Black Lives Matter movement is so important to her.
Keke Palmer is one of the ladies being honored by our sister site, Variety, for its Power of Women issue. The actress-turned-talk-show-host wrote a powerful essay for the magazine about being part of the “revolution” for change in America. Her piece comes just days after she spent time protesting for Black Lives Matter in Los Angeles, and a video showed her urging the National Guard to join the march went viral on the Internet.
(CNN)Keke Palmer was on the frontlines of a peaceful demonstration in Hollywood Tuesday.The actress spoke passionately to several members of the National Guard who were at the scene, asking them to march alongside protesters and telling them to "be the change" in the fight against racial injustice following the killing of George Floyd."We have people here that need your help," Palmer said in a video Tweeted by NBC News correspondent Gadi Schwartz.
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