Countdown To Bet Pre-Party & VIP Bet Afterparty Are Two Exciting Industry Events & Opportunities For 'Next To Blow' Artists To Perform BET Awards Weekend June 24-25 In LA

New York, NY (Top40 Charts) BET AWARDS Weekend in L.A. is the Ultimate Events for Urban Music for the Year! Hip Hop, R&B/Pop and Soul Music Artists from all over the World will be in Southern California for the Festivities. Two of the Hottest Industry Parties & Showcases for 'NEXT TO BLOW' Artists will be the 'COUNTDOWN TO BET' Pre-Party and the 'VIP BET AFTERPARTY'. Both will feature Industry Execs, Artists, Media & Special Guests celebrating Urban Music & BET Weekend in the Entertainment Capital of the World.

The 'COUNTDOWN TO BET' Event will take place Saturday June 24 on Broadway in L.A. & feature Indoor & Outdoor festivities, including a Red Carpet Media Area for Artist Interviews with TV, Radio, Magazines & Bloggers, & Celebrity Photographers photographing the featured artists. Onstage will be highly selected artists that are deemed 'NEXT TO BLOW' by the producers in Full Concert Performances for Industry Guests and Filmed for Industry viewing & Streaming Live in a Special Worldwide Broadcast. Talent scouts for a variety of TV Shows, Radio Shows, Entertainment Companies, Record Labels and Concert Tours will be checking out the Artists for exciting Industry opportunities.

The 'VIP BET AFTERPARTY' Event will take place Sunday June 25 in the Universal / N.Hollywood area and feature Live Artist Performance, a Red Carpet entrance area for Media Interviews & Photographers, & a celebration of the Award Winners and 'NEXT TO BLOW' Artists performing for Industry at the event. Invited guests include nominated Artists, Label Execs, A&R/Talent Scouts, TV-Radio Personalities & Media Outlets from across the Industry.