Sarkodie, and a number of African acts have been
announced as performers for BET’s L.A experience
event, happening from June 27-29.
The event, a pre music concert to the main awards
show will feature some of the biggest names in music
from around the world.
Nigeria’s Tiwa Savage, and Ice Prince as well as
South Africa’s Mafikizolo will also perform as part of
the “Music Around the Globe” presentation during
the weekend of June 27-29.
All acts, performing at the Experience at L.A. LIVE
presented by Coca-Cola®, are nominated in the “BET
Awards” ‘Best International Act: Africa’ category.
The main awards show is on Sunday June 29, at the
Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, CA.
This will be the first time that Mafikizolo and Tiwa
Savage have performed in the United States, and the
announcement follows their wins at the MTV Africa
Music Awards in the ‘Best Group’ and ‘Best Female’
categories respectively.
Sarkodie also took home a MAMA for ‘Best Hip Hop’.
This is the first time international acts have
performed as part of the BET Experience at L.A. LIVE
presented by Coca-Cola® since the introduction of
international BET Award categories, ‘Best
International Act: Africa’ and ‘Best International Act:
UK’ in 2010.
Emmy and Grammy® Award winning comedian
Chris Rock will host the “BET Awards” 2014, live on
Sunday, June 29, 2014 at 8pm ET live from the
Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, CA.
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