Beyonce Supports The Black Lives Matter Movement At The BET Awards

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JAKARTA - The BET Awards music awards ceremony was held virtually on Sunday, June 28 local time. Even though it is different from previous years, this 20th BET Awards is special.

The BET Awards are held to appreciate and celebrate the artworks of American minority artists including black people in music, acting, sports and others. A number of talents such as Lizzo, Roddy Ricch, and Migos received awards for their work. Likewise, Beyoncé who won the Humanitarian Award.

This special award is given to Beyoncé for her philanthropic efforts and social actions. Jay-Z's wife founded BeyGOOD's Black Business Fund to ensure a COVID-19 test is available in Houston, Texas, her birthplace.

He also co-released the song BLACK PARADE on June 19 as a reminder of the end of slavery in the United States. Beyoncé used her voice and power to inform the public about the Black Lives Matter protest.

Michelle Obama presented the award to him. In her speech, Beyoncé said, “I would like to dedicate this award to all my brothers out there who inspire me, speak out for change. Your voice was heard and you proved to our ancestors that their struggle was not in vain. "

The Halo singer also asked to vote and vote for a better system change.

This morning, Beyoncé announced a visual album titled Black Is King which will be released on July 31 through the Disney Plus streaming service. This film was made to celebrate one year of the release of the film The Lion King in which Beyoncé voiced the film.

Because of her speech, Beyoncé received high appreciation from fans and the public who voiced justice about Black Lives Matter. As a black musician, Beyoncé continues to appreciate and continues this action with the community.