BET Weekend

Pop-Up Event Brings BET Weekend Festivities to Skid Row

Just blocks away from the Microsoft Theatre, where the awards show took place, is Skid Row, an area in Downtown Los Angeles where an estimated 2,000 peopleare living and experiencing homelessness, mental illness and other traumas. The ailing symptoms of L.A.’s homeless crisis create the essence of the neighborhood, with a majority of its residents being Black. One BET Weekend event acknowledged this community at the 2ndAnnual “Who I Am: Homeless but Human Pop-Up Festival.”

2017 ASCAP RHYTHM & SOUL AWARDS

Rap Mogul MC Lyte, Bre-Z from Empire, and the amazing Tasha Cobbs share their favorite songs from the legendary Notorious B.I.G. at the ASCAP Rythym and Soul Awards, sponsored by Revolt Tv.