The pre-taped 2012 BET Hip Hop Awards finally aired this evening and the show was action-packed. Aside from a notorious backstage clash between Rick Ross and Young Jeezy, the ceremony featured performances and cyphers by T.I, 50 Cent, Missy Elliott, Eve, 2 Chainz, Busta Rhymes and others.
The 2012 BET Hip Hop Awards nominations have been announces and unsurprisingly, Kanye West has dominated his competition. With a stunning 17 nods, the industry heavyweight has outperformed the acts such as 2 Chainz and Drake for the ceremony, which will be air on October 9th at 8pm ET.
The action-packed 2011 BET Hip-Hop Awards aired this evening. Filmed at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center and hosted by Mike Epps, the showed featured performances and cyphers from Chris Brown, Eminem, T.I., Rick Ross and others.