BET Awards 2004
4th BET Awards | |
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Date | June 29, 2004 |
Location | Kodak Theatre, Los Angeles, California |
Presented by | Black Entertainment Television |
Hosted by | Mo'Nique |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | BET |
The 4th BET Awards took place at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, California on June 29, 2004. The awards recognized Americans in music, acting, sports, and other fields of entertainment over the past year. Comedienne Mo'Nique hosted the event for the second time.
Performances
Kanye West (featuring Yolanda Adams) — "Jesus Walks"
Jay-Z (featuring Kid Rock, Dave Navarro, Sheila E., Rick Rubin, Questlove, Omar Edwards, and Adam Blackstone) — "99 Problems" and "Public Service Announcement (Interlude)"[1]
Janet Jackson — Medley: "All Nite (Don't Stop)," "R&B Junkie," and "All Nite (Don't Stop) (So So Def Remix featuring Elephant Man)." She opened her medley with a spoken word poem referencing the fallout and controversy from her Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show controversy: "Life is strange, one day you're adored, the next you're scorned. How do you handle the confusion? I know a place, a place that lifts the fog, that eases the pain''" [2]
Awards and nominations
- Video of the Year
- Outkast" for Hey Ya!"
- Jay Z
- Alicia Keys for "You Don't Know My Name"
- Outkast for "The Way You Move" featuring Sleepy Brown
- Viewer's Choice
- Outkast" for Hey Ya!"
- Kanye West for "All Falls Down" featuring Syleena Johnson
- Jay Z
- Lil Jon and the East Side Boyz for "Get Low" featuring Ying Yang Twins
- Best Collaboration
- Jay Z
- Outkast for "The Way You Move" featuring Sleepy Brown
- Twista for "Slow Jamz" featuring Kanye West & Jamie Foxx
- Jay Z
- Best New Artist
- Best Group
- Best Gospel Artist
- Best Female Hip-Hop Artist
- Best Male Hip-Hop Artist
- Jay Z
- 50 Cent
- Chingy
- Kanye West
- Ludacris
- Best Female R&B Artist
- Best Male R&B Artist
- Best Actress
- Best Actor
- Best Female Athlete of the Year
- Best Male Athlete of the Year
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- Humanitarian Award