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MIKE EPPS HOSTING BET HIP HOP AWARDS 2009

Comedian Mike Epps has been tapped to host this year's BET Hip-Hop Awards which will take place next month in Atlanta, Georgia.
The BET Hip Hop Awards 09 returns to primetime this fall with actor/comedian Mike Epps as the new host. Taping on Saturday, October 10 at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center in Atlanta, this exciting annual special will once again celebrate the biggest names in the game, on the mic and in the community. With this year's crowning tagline "And We Don't Stop...," BET plans to relive it all again, plus more. Premiering on the network on Tuesday, October 27 at 8:00 p.m., additional performers, nominees and show talent will be announced later next month.(Press Release)



BET Networks President of Music and Programming Stephen Hill has also confirmed Epp as this year's host.

"We are VERY happy to be coming back to 'The A' for the fourth go at the BET Hip-Hop Awards," said Stephen Hill, President of Music and Programming, BET Networks. "We embrace the opportunity to amplify all aspects of the hip-hop culture; the music, the dance, the sense of community and as we have before, we expect to do so with excitement...and with my man Mike Epps on board as our new host, we'll do it with reckless abandon. And we don't Stop." (Reuters)

J Dilla x Raekwon "House of Flying Daggers"

Dilla...and the WU!! Can you say...........HIP-HOP!!!!!!

Raekwon - "House of Flying Daggers" Ft. Inspectah Deck, Ghostface Killah & Method ManProduced By J. Dilla Official Music Video