STREAM EXCLUSIVE ORIGINALS

interview

Still Hotter Than Pepper: Machel Montano on Soca, Legacy, and Lighting Up the Global Stage

In this no-holds-barred interview, the soca king gets candid about going viral on Tiny Desk, earning a master’s in Carnival Studies, and why the world is finally catching up to a sound he’s been perfecting since childhood.

K. Michelle Is Claiming Her Spotlight—On Her Terms

The singer and reality TV icon opens up about starring in 'Jason’s Lyric: The Musical,' pushing boundaries in country music, and why her journey is all about legacy—not validation.

The World According To Wale

In an exclusive interview, the Grammy-nominated rapper discusses his new single 'Blanco,' the politics of the music business, and the importance of the mind.

Rico Nasty’s ‘Lethal’ Era: Rage, Reflection & Resisting the System

Rico Nasty unpacks her new album ‘Lethal,’ why her music is a soundtrack for rebellious women, and how she’s stepping into her power in an era where women’s rights are under attack.

Kiana Ledé Steps Into Her Power: Music, Independence & Owning Her Voice

In an exclusive interview, Kiana Ledé opens up about going independent, embracing vulnerability, and why her next chapter is her boldest yet.

Why New York’s Own Kelly Moonstone Chooses Her Self Care Over Everything

In honor of Women’s History Month, New York City rapper/singer Kelly Moonstone breaks down her self-care journey and the best advice she received from the women in her life.

BET Talks: Lola Brooke

BET Talks: Lola Brooke on Growth, Legacy, and Owning Her Truth

Platinum-certified rapper Lola Brooke opens up about shedding old skin, balancing fame and personal life, and building a lasting legacy in hip-hop and beyond.

Ashanti

Ashanti Talks Love, Legacy, and Breaking Barriers

For Women’s History Month, Ashanti sits down with BET to reflect on her first BET appearance, her journey from '106 & Park' to 'No Address,' and what’s next in music, film, and love.

The Gospel According To Fridayy

The Grammy-nominated singer and producer talks about his new album “Some Days I’m Good, Some Days I’m Not," that drops today, February 28.

iann dior Is Ready For His Next Chapter

With 'Nothing’s Ever Good Enough II,' the genre-bending rapper opens up about artistic growth, embracing streaming to reconnect with fans, and why his next moves—in music and fashion—are more personal than ever.

Meet Elsie, the Country Star Making Space for Black Voices in Nashville

After industry setbacks and taking on motherhood, Elsie is stepping into her power — with a viral hit, an upcoming EP, and a mission to amplify Black voices in country music.

Subscribe for BET Updates

Provide your email address to receive our newsletter.