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NATURI NAUGHTON & “BET HER FIGHTS: BREAST CANCER”

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[Host, Naturi Naughton, joins XSCAPE on stage at the “BET Her Fights: Breast Cancer” Concert Special premiering Sunday, October 22 at 7pm ET/PT on BET Her and 10pm ET/PT on BET / Photographer Paul R. Giunta]

 

“BET HER FIGHTS: BREAST CANCER” marked the first signature event for BET’s sister network, BET HER, which launched on September 28, 2017. More than 30,000 black women will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year, and BET Her is continuing its mission to put black women’s health front and center.  In honor of October as National Breast Cancer Awareness month, the one-hour special was a spiritual evening of incredible music and positive messages, to raise awareness, celebrate cancer warriors and encourage action to save lives.  The concert featured inspirational performances from powerhouse singers Keyshia Cole, Sevyn Streeter, Alice Smith, and the incomparable girl group XSCAPE.

 

“BET HER FIGHTS: BREAST CANCER” show highlights included:

 

KEYSHIA COLE honors breast cancer survivors and champions with three powerful performances, including a showstopping dance breakdown during the performance of her hit single “Incapable.”  Fans will also be treated to Cole’s chart-topping songs “Heaven Sent” and “Love”.

 

Actors RICHARD ROUNDTREE and VANESSA BELL CALLOWAY, both breast cancer survivors, have a frank conversation about recognizing the signs of breast cancer and coping with its effects – highlighting the fact that breast cancer touches both women and men.

 

SEVYN STREETER celebrates the occasion with her song “Before I Do,” and ALICE SMITH performs a haunting rendition of “Spell on You       .”

 

LALA ANTHONY and BERSHAN SHAW share stories about how breast cancer has touched their lives.

 

Legendary girl group XSCAPE closes out the show with a moving performance of their hit song, “Who Can I Run To,” with host Naturi Naughton joining at the end – drawing on her own girl group roots in 3LW!

 

Umeek Images were on site to capture some of the red carpet action:

 

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Sb Stevie: Redefining Authenticity in the Music Industry

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In an era where conformity and commercialism often take center stage, Sb Stevie is a breath of fresh air, unapologetically embracing his true self and sharing his story with the world. As a rising rap sensation, Stevie’s music is a testament to his resilience, vulnerability, and determination to stay true to himself.

Growing up, Stevie’s love for music was fostered by iconic albums that not only inspired him but also helped shape his unique sound. Kanye West’s “Graduation” and “808’s & Heartbreak,” as well as Lil Wayne’s “Tha Carter 3,” were instrumental in fueling Stevie’s passion for music. After a two-year hiatus, during which he faced personal challenges, Stevie returned to the music scene with renewed energy and a fresh perspective.

Stevie’s latest album, “Cuz The Mac Broke,” is a 12-track masterpiece that chronicles his journey over the past two years. Featuring three collaborations with top artists, the album is a reflection of Stevie’s growth, both personally and professionally. With its raw energy, infectious beats, and heartfelt lyrics, “Cuz The Mac Broke” is an album that will resonate with listeners from all walks of life.

What sets Stevie apart from his contemporaries is his unwavering commitment to authenticity. In an industry where artists are often pressured to conform to certain standards or expectations, Stevie remains unapologetically true to himself. His music is a reflection of his life experiences, and his willingness to be vulnerable and honest has endeared him to fans and critics alike.

Stevie’s rise to fame is a testament to the power of staying true to oneself. In an era where social media often presents a curated version of reality, Stevie’s authenticity is a breath of fresh air. His music serves as a reminder that true greatness can only be achieved by embracing our unique experiences, perspectives, and talents.

As Stevie continues to make waves in the music industry, his future looks brighter than ever. With his sights set on making a living off his music, performing full-time, and touching lives globally, Stevie is an artist to watch. Whether signed or independent, he remains focused on creating art that resonates with people. With his talent, dedication, and perseverance, Sb Stevie is poised to become a household name in the music industry.

In conclusion, Sb Stevie’s music is a testament to the power of authenticity and vulnerability. As a rising star in the music scene, Stevie’s commitment to staying true to himself is a beacon of hope for artists and fans alike. With his latest album, “Cuz The Mac Broke,” Stevie has cemented his position as a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. As he continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible, Stevie remains committed to creating music that inspires, uplifts, and resonates with listeners worldwide.

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