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In a surprise move this week, BET announced the indefinite suspension of both its Hip Hop Awards and Soul Train Music Awards. CEO Scott Mills confirmed that the network is exploring alternative platforms for the shows, possibly shifting awards to digital or streaming formats, but offered no clear timeline or rationale for the cancellation.

The award ceremonies had long been staples of Black entertainment culture, celebrating both legacy artists and rising talent. Their abrupt cancellation sparked dismay and confusion across the hip‑hop community. Fans, artists, and industry insiders expressed concerns about lost visibility for emerging acts and fewer opportunities for genre‑specific recognition.

While BET suggests these shows may reemerge in new formats, the uncertainty has left many questioning the network’s commitment to honoring hip‑hop heritage. The NAACP Image Awards and Stellar Awards will continue unaffected—but for now, the cultural void left by BET’s retreat has made this week one of the year’s most controversial moves in music broadcasting.

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