Music Matters Showcase: Grammy Edition

Highlights from the star-studded night.

All Smiles - Grammy nominee Mack Wilds smiles for the camera before laying down a memorable performance in front of a star-studded crowd in Los Angeles. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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All Smiles - Grammy nominee Mack Wilds smiles for the camera before laying down a memorable performance in front of a star-studded crowd in Los Angeles. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Watch The Clone - Multi-faceted funnyman Affion Crockett slid through the BET Music Matters Gammy Edition showcase to check out some of the year's hottest up-and-coming artists. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Watch The Clone - Multi-faceted funnyman Affion Crockett slid through the BET Music Matters Gammy Edition showcase to check out some of the year's hottest up-and-coming artists. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Too GQ For Television - The Game star Hosea Chanchez keeps the ladies swooning even when he's not on screen as he stops by the CAA building for a night of great music. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Too GQ For Television - The Game star Hosea Chanchez keeps the ladies swooning even when he's not on screen as he stops by the CAA building for a night of great music. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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World's Collide - The Game Hosea Chanchez (R) and comedian Affion Crockett (L) exchange pleasantries before heading in to enjoy the evening's festivities. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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World's Collide - The Game Hosea Chanchez (R) and comedian Affion Crockett (L) exchange pleasantries before heading in to enjoy the evening's festivities. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Steppin' Out - "I Got That" singer, Kayla Brianna stops by the BET Music Matters Showcase to check out some of her fellow emerging artists. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Steppin' Out - "I Got That" singer, Kayla Brianna stops by the BET Music Matters Showcase to check out some of her fellow emerging artists. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Business and Pleasure - BET's Robi Reed was looking rather studious at Grammy Edition Music Matters Showcase. (Photo:  Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Business and Pleasure - BET's Robi Reed was looking rather studious at Grammy Edition Music Matters Showcase. (Photo:  Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Big Entourage - Veteran crooner Anthony Hamilton takes a moment to chop it up with Eddie Kane and Music Matters artists Adrian Marcel and Mateo at the Grammy Edition showcase. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Bay Area Boys - Mentor, Raphael Saadiq (L) and mentee, Adrian Marcel pose for a photo before Adrian went on to deliver an unforgettable opening set.  (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Bay Area Boys - Mentor, Raphael Saadiq (L) and mentee, Adrian Marcel pose for a photo before Adrian went on to deliver an unforgettable opening set.  (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

Peep Game - Interscope artist Mateo was in the house at Grammy weekend showcase to check out some of his fellow Music Matters brethren. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Peep Game - Interscope artist Mateo was in the house at Grammy weekend showcase to check out some of his fellow Music Matters brethren. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

In Living Color - Soulman Anthony Hamilton takes a break from enjoying the night's performances for a quick laugh with venerable comic, Tommy Davidson. (Photo: oel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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In Living Color - Soulman Anthony Hamilton takes a break from enjoying the night's performances for a quick laugh with venerable comic, Tommy Davidson. (Photo: oel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Ladies First - Rookie sensation Sevyn Streeter and Music Matters songstress Bridget Kelly embrace before watching Mack Wilds bring the house down with his unforgettable performance.  (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Ladies First - Rookie sensation Sevyn Streeter and Music Matters songstress Bridget Kelly embrace before watching Mack Wilds bring the house down with his unforgettable performance.  (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

Body Party - Love and Hip Hop cast member Nya Lee stopped by to scoop out the talent in the room. The aspiring rapper was probably on the search for a future collaborater.  (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Body Party - Love and Hip Hop cast member Nya Lee stopped by to scoop out the talent in the room. The aspiring rapper was probably on the search for a future collaborater.  (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

Something to Talk About - Actor Robert Christopher Riley and actress Regina King catch up during a break in the action. We're sure they were blown away by all the supreme talent that hit the stage.  (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Something to Talk About - Actor Robert Christopher Riley and actress Regina King catch up during a break in the action. We're sure they were blown away by all the supreme talent that hit the stage. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

On The Town - With no Peter Gunz in sight, Amina Buddafly stepped out solo to check out the performers at the Grammy Edition Music Matters Showcase. "I'm always excited to see the new artists. I always love watching them do what they do," said the Love & Hip Hop star. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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On The Town - With no Peter Gunz in sight, Amina Buddafly stepped out solo to check out the performers at the Grammy Edition Music Matters Showcase. "I'm always excited to see the new artists. I always love watching them do what they do," said the Love & Hip Hop star. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

A Year To Remember - Music Matters rising star Mali Music caps off a stellar year with a high energy performance at the Creative Artists Agency building in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo: oel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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A Year To Remember - Music Matters rising star Mali Music caps off a stellar year with a high energy performance at the Creative Artists Agency building in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo: oel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Return Of The Mack - Mack Wilds is not stranger to the camera as he strikes a pose before his pre-Grammy performance. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Return Of The Mack - Mack Wilds is not stranger to the camera as he strikes a pose before his pre-Grammy performance. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

Young Money In The Building - BET Senior Director of Music Programming, Kelly G (L) and Music Matters artist PJ Morton (R) reminisce over a successful year before PJ and his all-star band take the stage. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Young Money In The Building - BET Senior Director of Music Programming, Kelly G (L) and Music Matters artist PJ Morton (R) reminisce over a successful year before PJ and his all-star band take the stage. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

All You Need Is Love  - Rico Love was on hand to help introduce some of the evening's performers at the BET Music Matters showcase in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo: oel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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All You Need Is Love  - Rico Love was on hand to help introduce some of the evening's performers at the BET Music Matters showcase in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo: oel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

Style And Substance - Adrian Marcel walks the red carpet before heading in to kick it with the VIPs. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Style And Substance - Adrian Marcel walks the red carpet before heading in to kick it with the VIPs. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

Allow Me to Introduce... - Singer/Producer Raphael Saadiq introduces his protegé, Adrian Marcel. He's like a sponge. He knows the ins and outs and he knows his position as an artist," Saadiq said of Marcel.  (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Allow Me to Introduce... - Singer/Producer Raphael Saadiq introduces his protegé, Adrian Marcel. He's like a sponge. He knows the ins and outs and he knows his position as an artist," Saadiq said of Marcel.  (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Fresh Fitted - With his style game on point, Adrian Marcel then shows the LA audience that he's the complete package. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Fresh Fitted - With his style game on point, Adrian Marcel then shows the LA audience that he's the complete package. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

So Much Soul - Adrian Marcel may be young but he's got enough soul for two lifetimes during his set in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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So Much Soul - Adrian Marcel may be young but he's got enough soul for two lifetimes during his set in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

With A Passion - Mali Music shows why he was one of 2013's artists to watch. With a collection of hits and a buzzed about live show, 2014 looks to be even bigger. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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With A Passion - Mali Music shows why he was one of 2013's artists to watch. With a collection of hits and a buzzed about live show, 2014 looks to be even bigger. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

That's What's Up - Mali Music is known to get the crowd into his shows. If you didn't know the words at the start. You will by the end. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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That's What's Up - Mali Music is known to get the crowd into his shows. If you didn't know the words at the start. You will by the end. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Rico Love - Singer-songwriter Rico Love, who penned hits for such music icons as Usher, Nelly and Beyoncé, will rock the BET Experience stage as part of the Saturday June 28th line-up.  (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Warm It Up - Rico Love was in the house to introduce the evening's headliner PJ Morton. Love, whose single "They Don't Know" is all over the radio, stayed around to kick it with the fans and fellow VIPs. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Royalty Speaks - Super producer and Grammy nominee, Salaam Remi introduces Mack Wilds as the crowd prepares to be blown away. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Royalty Speaks - Super producer and Grammy nominee, Salaam Remi introduces Mack Wilds as the crowd prepares to be blown away. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

Man Of Many Talents - In addition to some stellar vocals, PJ Morton flaunts his ability behind the keyboard as well. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Man Of Many Talents - In addition to some stellar vocals, PJ Morton flaunts his ability behind the keyboard as well. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

Hollywood Jam Session - Backed by one of the best bands in the business, PJ Morton shows the crowd the meaning of a real live show.  (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Hollywood Jam Session - Backed by one of the best bands in the business, PJ Morton shows the crowd the meaning of a real live show.  (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

The Stage Is Set - Grammy nominee Mack Wilds takes the night to the next level during his performance. "I was actually a singer before I was acting. It was all about finding the right time to go full-fledged and the time is now!" exclaimed Wilds. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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The Stage Is Set - Grammy nominee Mack Wilds takes the night to the next level during his performance. "I was actually a singer before I was acting. It was all about finding the right time to go full-fledged and the time is now!" exclaimed Wilds. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

Like he "Owns It" - Actor-turned-singer Mack Wilds shows the crowd that this is no mere side project rocking the capacity crowd on Grammy weekend. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Like he "Owns It" - Actor-turned-singer Mack Wilds shows the crowd that this is no mere side project rocking the capacity crowd on Grammy weekend. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

Touch The Sky - All hands are in the air as PJ Morton takes them through his hits during his set at the Creative Artists Agency building in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)

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Touch The Sky - All hands are in the air as PJ Morton takes them through his hits during his set at the Creative Artists Agency building in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo: Noel Vasquez/Getty Images for BET)