PERFORMERS ANNOUNCED FOR 9TH ANNUAL BLACK MUSIC HONORS
Sylvester PERFORMERS ANNOUNCED FOR 9TH ANNUAL BLACK MUSIC HONORS; CHANTE’ MOORE, SHANICE, RICKY DILLARD, THE CHI,
BLK ODYSSY, TONE STITH, DONALD LAWRENCE,
MONONEON KEVIN LEMONS & HIGHER CALLING
AND MORE SET TO TAKE THE STAGE
2024 BLACK MUSIC HONORS SET TO TAPE SATURDAY, MAY 18TH
AT THE COBB ENERGY PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE IN
ATLANTA, GA; WITH RETURNING CO-HOSTS
LETOYA LUCKETT AND DERAY DAVIS
Chicago-based Central City Productions announces the first set of performers for the 9th Annual Black Music Honors set to take place at the renowned Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta, GA on Saturday, May 18th.Black Music Honors is an annual event that celebrates the illustrious achievements and exceptional contributions of Black music icons.
Joining the previously announced honorees are performers: BLK ODYSSY, Chanté Moore, Donald Lawrence, Kevin Lemons & Higher Calling, Ricky Dillard, MonoNeon, Shanice, The Chi (Carl Thomas, Dave Hollister & Syleena Johnson) and Tone Stith.
The ceremony will be co-hosted by singer and actress LeToya Luckett alongside comedic actor DeRay Davis and will honorJohnny Gill, Patrice Rushen, Bootsy Collins and Hezekiah Walker.
A night of black excellence awaits at the 2024 Black Music Honors where exceptional performances, heartfelt speeches and timeless memories will be etched in the hearts of viewers. The televised special will premiere on the Stellar Network Saturday, June 1 at 8pm EST with a rebroadcast at 10pm EST and air in national broadcast syndication June 8 – June 30 in tribute to Black Music Month. The show will also air on Bounce TV Wednesday, June 19th(Juneteenth) at 9pm EST. The show, proudly presented by Procter and Gamble, is made possible with the generous support of sponsors such as Walmart, Verizon, State Farm, General Motors (Chevy), St Jude, and AARP. The 9th Annual Black Music Honors show is Executive Produced by Don Jackson with Jennifer J. Jackson serving as Producer and Executive in Charge of Production; Michael A. Johnson as Producer and Director, Erin Johnson as Talent Producer and Daniel Moore as Music Director.
Tickets for the live-taping event are available at www.blackmusichonors.com or via Ticketmaster at https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0E00608F94A72373. For more information, visit www.blackmusichonors.com and connect on social media @blackmusichonors on Facebook and Instagram or @blackmusichonor on Twitter.
