Hosted by Uncle Snoop at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center

; the BET “HIP HOP AWARDS” 2014, celebrated the biggest names in the game with nine performances, five cyphers, which included, for the first time ever, a live cypher performance on stage.

Stephen G. Hill, BET’s President of Music Programming and Specials, Lynne Harris Taylor, BET’s Vice President of Specials, served as Executive Producers for the BET “HIP HOP AWARDS” 2014 along with Jesse Collins, CEO of Jesse Collins Entertainment.

BET “HIP HOP AWARDS” 2014 will premiere on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at 8 p.m. ET and also on Friday, October 17, 2014 on BET’s international network in the UK and Africa, reaching more than 17 million households in 50+ countries (check local listings).