BET has set the premiere for its upcoming special, BET Year in Black 2024, Blavity’s Shadow and Act can exclusively report.
Presented by Ford, the one-hour special is hosted by CBS News national correspondent and CBS Weekend News anchor Jericka Duncan. The special includes a roundtable featuring Ms. Pat, Michael Blackson, Jason Lee and Pretty Vee, who will join Duncan to “revisit and countdown the most unforgettable moments of 2024 across pop culture, entertainment, sports and news.”
Per BET, they will go over some of the most-talked-about stories moments of the year, including “Katt Williams’ viral Club Shay Shay interview, the epic rap battle between hip-hop icons Kendrick Lamar and Drake, and Usher’s high-profile Super Bowl performance, Beyoncé’s groundbreaking album Cowboy Carter, along with the rise of TikTok star Reesa Teesa and her viral sensation ‘Who TF Did I Marry’ and much more.”
As the network states, “in addition to pop culture, the special will also countdown the top moments in news and sports, including Vice President Kamala Harris’ historic 2024 presidential campaign, Young Thug’s plea deal, the fierce WNBA rivalry between Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark, Simone Biles’ record-breaking Olympic performance and more.”
Singer Muni Long, who is a former BET Amplified Artist, will also perform.
When does ‘BET Year In Black 2024’ air?
BET Year in Black 2024 premieres Dec. 29 at 7 p.m., with an encore airing on Dec. 30 at 10 p.m. on BET and BET HER.
It is executive produced by Jason Samuels, with senior supervising producer Steven Ramey.