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Road to the BET Awards 2015: Tinashe - Just when it seemed as though the next generation of R&B didn't have a star, Tinashe came on the scene and exceeded everyone's expectations. From the success of "2 On" to her world tour, this past year has proven that she is a musical force to be reckoned with. Click on to see what you can expect from the R&B starlet at this year's BET Awards.   (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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The Warm Up to the Main Stage - June 2014 - This time last year, Tinashe was a guest on the 106 & Park BET Awards Pre-Show. In white and gold, not only did she sing, she literally burned holes in the stage with her moves to her first hit, "2 On." (Photo by Mark Davis/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Hug It Out - July 2014 - A few short weeks after the BET Awards, the R&B star took her talents to Wendy Williams' talk show to perform. Besides Wendy being into it, Tinashe got to show off her talents to a brand new audience while simultaneously spreading her infectious summer smash. (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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You Only Live Once - August 2014 - Now, you know that if Drake remixes your song that you're onto something, so after OVO's general remixed "2 On" the natural move was for him and Tinashe to make moves together and that's exactly what they did. During his 5th Annual OVO Festival, he brought her out to perform, giving her a piece of the stage that she'll never forget.  (Photo: Tinashe via Instagram)

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No Need to "Pretend" - September 2014 - The follow-up to "2 On" was the single "Pretend" which featured Harlem's own A$AP Rocky on the track and in the video. The two play distant lovers and we must say that they looked good while doing it.(Photo: RCA Records, Sony Music Entertainment)

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The Debut - October 2014 - After months of preparation and making a name for herself outside of the indie realm, Tinashe's major label debut album Aquarius was released on October 6, 2014 to rave reviews proving that R&B was back and ready to stay.(Photo: RCA)

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A Powerhouse For Real - October 2014 - Just a few short weeks after releasing Aquarius, Tinashe hit the Power 105.1 Powerhouse stage at the Barclay's Center in Brooklyn alongside of artists including Trey Songz, Chris Brown, J. Cole and more of Black Music's power players like Hov himself. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Power 105.1)

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Put Your "Soul" Into It - November 2014 - The "I Bet" singer lit the 2014 Soul Train Awards stage up with her skills as a performer as well as her infectious smile once again proving that she was in the process of earning her keep in the music world and that she was here to stay.  (Photo: Ethan Miller/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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R&B's Vixen - January 2015 - At the top of the year, Tinashe covered V Magazine where she was referred to a vixen (we couldn't agree more) and part of the "new sound of soul." (Photo: V Magazine, Spring 2015)

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Purple Reign - March 2015 - In the midst of a busy year full of touring and appearances, Tinashe dropped the mixtape Amethyst on March 16, 2015 to hold fans over with some new musical lovin' until her sophomore album is released. The sound showed growth vocally and as a woman, so it became even more clear that she's right on track to be one of music's biggest stars. (Photos: RCA Records via Tinashe via Instagram)

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Get On "Deck" - April 2015 - In April, the Cali songstress released a visual for her dance track, "All Hands On Deck" and in that moment, even more people got put on to her abilities as a performer since she pulled viewers in immediately with her moves and superior and sultry smizing abilities. (Photo: RCA)

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Drop It - April 2015 - During the 2015 MTV Movie Awards, Tinashe linked up with Charli XCX and Ty Dolla $ign for a performance of his song, "Drop That Kitty." Trust us, it was energetic and memorable. (Photo: Jeff Kravitz/MTV1415/FilmMagic)

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Live, Breathe Music - May 2014 - After being named one of ELLE's Women In Music, Tinashe wasn't just honored, she performed her hits at the 6th Annual celebration just a month ago in Hollywood.(Photo: Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for ELLE)

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Can You Handle It? - June 2015 - With an amazing year behind her and an even bigger year ahead of her, Tinashe is more than ready to take on the 2015 BET Awards mainstage with an explosive performance. What will she perform? Tune in on Sunday June 28 at 8P/7C to find out!(Photo: Earl Gibson III/WireImage)