Music Matters December Showcase

The stars were out to put a cap on another amazing year.

The Acoustic Songbird - Although she's a R&B upstart Jennah Bell serenaded BET Music Matters 'Best of 2012 Holiday Showcase like veteran songtress. (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

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The Acoustic Songbird - Although she's a R&B upstart Jennah Bell serenaded BET Music Matters 'Best of 2012 Holiday Showcase like veteran songtress. (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

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Soul Sista  - The sultry Jessy Wilson helped keep the party rolling with her soulful entergetic set. (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

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Soul Sista  - The sultry Jessy Wilson helped keep the party rolling with her soulful entergetic set. (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

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Gentleman Ross - Kevin Ross held the crowds attention with his commanding vocal skill and smooth stage presence. (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

Keys of Life - What would a BET showcase be without the multi-talented piano playing Mali Music. (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

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Keys of Life - What would a BET showcase be without the multi-talented piano playing Mali Music. (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

Grammy Winner - In 2003 the "Only One" singer snagged his first Grammy Award behind his production on Indie Arie's Voyage To India album which won Best R&B Album. (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

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Make It Funky - Although it was a showcase R&B crooner PJ Morton made things feel more like an all out jam session with his funky set. (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

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Black Girls R-O-C - Roc Nation princess Bridget Kelly, poses with 106 and Park Host Miss Myki just before tearing down the stage. (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

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Black Girls R-O-C - Roc Nation princess Bridget Kelly, poses with 106 and Park Host Miss Myki just before tearing down the stage. (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

Wonder Man - Super producer 9th Wonder came out to enjoy the night's festivites and get a sneak peek at tomorrow's brightest. (Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

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Wonder Man - Super producer 9th Wonder came out to enjoy the night's festivites and get a sneak peek at tomorrow's brightest. (Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

Fractions of Beauty - Mega-star Akon stops for a quick pic with the very funny and talented Vanessa Fraction.(Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

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Fractions of Beauty - Mega-star Akon stops for a quick pic with the very funny and talented Vanessa Fraction.(Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

Say Cheese - Check out singer-songwriter Sonyae Elise showing off her million dollar smile. (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

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Say Cheese - Check out singer-songwriter Sonyae Elise showing off her million dollar smile. (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

It's Smooth Like Buttah Baby - Check out BET Music Matters showcase host Buttahman manning the crowd like no one else can.(Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

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It's Smooth Like Buttah Baby - Check out BET Music Matters showcase host Buttahman manning the crowd like no one else can.(Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

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Girl Power - Here Miss Mykie gives songbird Paigion a sisterly welcome and introduction before touching the stage. (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

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Girl Power - Here Miss Mykie gives songbird Paigion a sisterly welcome and introduction before touching the stage. (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

Major Players - BET Senior Director of Music Programming Kelly G. poses for money shot with the one and only Akon and Buttahman between sets. (Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

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Major Players - BET Senior Director of Music Programming Kelly G. poses for money shot with the one and only Akon and Buttahman between sets. (Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

Say Cheese Pt.II - The beautiful Sonyae Elise stops for adorable snap shot with Mr. Konvict Music himself - Akon (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)

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Say Cheese Pt.II - The beautiful Sonyae Elise stops for adorable snap shot with Mr. Konvict Music himself - Akon (Photo: Derrick Salters/WENN.com)