BET Experience at L.A. Live
Rapper Snoop Dogg performs during the Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, Miguel and Schooboy Q concert at Staples Center, part of the 2013 BET Experience. (Chelsea Lauren / Getty Images for BET)
J. Cole performs during the Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, Miguel and Schoolboy Q concert at Staples Center on Saturday night. (Chelsea Lauren / Getty Images for BET)
Dr. Dre performs during the Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, Miguel and Schoolboy Q concert. (Chelsea Lauren / Getty Images for BET)
Miguel performs during the Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, Miguel and Schoolboy Q concert at Staples Center. (Chelsea Lauren / Getty Images for BET)
Drummer Questlove performs during the Roots and Friends show during the 2013 BET Experience at Club Nokia. (Earl Gibson III / Getty Images for BET)
Rapper Treach of Naughty by Nature performs during the Roots and Friends show. (Earl Gibson III / Getty Images for BET)
Rapper Black Thought performs onstage during the Roots and Friends show. (Earl Gibson III / Getty Images for BET)
Nick Cannon arrives at an after party sponsored by Grey Goose vodka. (Jason Kempin / Getty Images for BET)
Comedian Cedric the Entertainer on the Cedric the Entertainer and Friends Comedy Stage during the 2013 BET Experience at Club Nokia. (Earl Gibson III / Getty Images for BET)
Former WNBA star Lisa Leslie and former boxer and actress Laila Ali pose at the BET Revealed Seminars. (Chelsea Lauren / Getty Images for BET)
Pharrell Williams speaks at the BET Revealed Seminars. (Chelsea Lauren / Getty Images for BET)
T.I. and Snoop Lion take part in the BET Revealed Seminars. (Chelsea Lauren / Getty Images for BET)
T.I., Snoop Dogg, actor Ryan Coogler, Melvyn Hayward Jr., comedian Brandon T. Jones, U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Los Angeles) and Rob “Biko” Baker speak at the BET Revealed Seminars. (Chelsea Laure / Getty Images for BET)
Chris Brown on the Sprite Court. (Jesse Grant / Getty Images for BET)
John Legend talks at Radio Remote at the J.W. Marriott. (Frederick M. Brown / Getty Images for BET)
Janelle Monae in the Radio Remote room. (Frederick M. Brown / Getty Images for BET)
Michelle Williams attends the 2013 BET Awards at L.A. Live. (Frederick M. Brown / Getty Images for BET)
Actress Essence Atkins poses at the Centric Pavilion. (Paul A. Hebert / Getty Images for BET)
Actress Nicole Ari Parker attends the BET Revealed seminars. (Chelsea Lauren / Getty Images for BET)
Sean Kingston performs at 106 & Park Live. (John Ricard / Getty Images for BET)
Actors Keke Palmer and Marques Houston attend the BET Experience at L.A. Live. (Ben Horton / Getty Images for BET)
Director-producer Salim Akil speaks during the BET Revealed seminars. (Chelsea Lauren / Getty Images for BET)
Crowds brave the hot weather to attend the BET Awards Fan Fest at L.A. Live. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Singer Elle Varner. (Frederick M. Brown / Getty Images for BET)
Actors Jay Ellis, left, B.J. Britt, Latarsha Rose and Aaron D. Spears arrive at a VIP party at L.A. Live. (Jason Kempin / Getty Images for BET)
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa arrives at a VIP party at the Conga Room. (Jason Kempin / Getty Images for BET)
Beyoncé opens her “Mrs. Carter Show” tour on the opening night of the BET Experience music festival. (Frank Micelotta / Invision for Parkwood Entertainment)
Beyoncé wore a hand-beaded peplum one-piece by Ralph & Russo with shoes by Stuart Wieztman. (Frank Micelotta / Invision for Parkwood Entertainment)
Erykah Badu performs at Club Nokia at L.A. Live. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)
Bow Wow, from left, Angela Simmons, Channing Tatum and Jamie Foxx onstage at L.A. Live. (John Ricard / Getty Images for BET)
“White House Down” actors Jamie Foxx, center, and Channing Tatum, right. (John Ricard / Getty Images for BET)
Actor Channing Tatum on stage. (John Ricard / Getty Images for BET)
Professional wrestler King Mo Lawal at the Spike Bellator stage. (Araya Diaz / Getty Images for BET)
Rapper MC Lyte speaks during the BETX Youth Program held in the Grammy Museum. (Jesse Grant / Getty Images for BET)
BJ the Chicago Kid performs at the Fan Fest. (Imeh Akpanudosen / Getty Images for BET)
Adrian Marcel performs at the Music Matters stage. (Imeh Akpanudosen / Getty Images for BET)
Recording artist PJ Morton performs. (Imeh Akpanudosen / Getty Images for BET)
Former WNBA Lisa Leslie speaks at the Sprite Court. (Angela Weiss / Getty Images for BET)
Singer Jason Derulo performs dance moves. (John Ricard / Getty Images for BET)
Deep Cotton, left, and Roman Gianarthur of Wondaland. (John Ricard / Getty Images for BET)
Prodigy of Mindless Behavior performs at L.A. Live. (John Ricard / Getty Images for BET)
Princeton of Mindless Behavior pauses for a moment onstage at L.A. Live. (John Ricard / Getty Images for BET)
A Dunk Jam player prepares to throw one down at the 2013 BET Experience. (Angela Weiss / Getty Images for BET)
A Dunk Jam participant shoots at the Sprite Court at L.A. Live. (Angela Weiss / Getty Images for BET)
Singers Jordin Sparks and Jason Derulo. (John Ricard / Getty Images for BET)
Comedian Mike Epps performs at Club Nokia. (Earl Gibson III / Getty Images for BET)
Singer Ashley Kimbrae performs at the Music Matters stage at part of the BET Experience. (Imeh Akpanudosen / Getty Images for BET)
Rapper Bow Wow performs for the crowd. (John Ricard / Getty Images for BET)
Janelle Monae performs during the 2013 BET Experience at L.A. LIVE. (John Ricard / Getty Images for BET)
Janelle Monae performs at 106 & Park Live. (John Ricard / Getty Images for BET)
Actress Regina King attends the premiere of “Let Me Explain” during the 2013 BET Experience at Regal Cinemas L.A. Live. (Jesse Grant / Getty Images for BET)
Snoop Dogg attends the “Let Me Explain” movie premiere. (Jesse Grant / Getty Images for BET)
Nick Cannon attends the premier of “Let Me Explain.” (Jesse Grant / Getty Images for BET)