Home Entertainment News BLACK MUSIC HONORS TO CELEBRATE LEGENDARY MUSIC ICONS ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21 AT 12 P.M. EST/11C ON BOUNCE TV

BLACK MUSIC HONORS TO CELEBRATE LEGENDARY MUSIC ICONS ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21 AT 12 P.M. EST/11C ON BOUNCE TV

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2020 BLACK MUSIC HONORS HOST
RICKEY SMILEY

Chicago-based television production company Central City Productions will premiere the 2020 Black Music Honors on Saturday, November 21 at 12 P.M. EST on Bounce TV. The show will air in national broadcast syndication starting November 21 thru December 13, 2020. Television and radio personality Rickey Smiley return as host of the star-studded two-hour special which will honor artists and musicians who have influenced and made significant contributions to American music. 

EN VOGUE

The honorees for this year’s Black Music Honors include Grammy® Award-nominated R&B legends En Vogue, recognized as one of the top 5 highest selling American female music groups in history, who will receive the Urban Music Icon Award for their three decades in the industry. Grammy® Award-winner, actress and Broadway star Deborah Cox will receive the Entertainer Icon Award. Multiple Stellar Awards and Grammy® Award-winner and producer Fred Hammond will receive the Gospel Music Icon Award. The National Museum of African American Music will be honored with the Legacy Award.

Founder and Executive Producer Don Jackson stated, “I am extremely excited about our 5th Annual 2020 Black Music Honors television special and our legendary awardees. Even in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important for us to stay committed to producing The Black Music Honors as a means of celebrating music icons who are often overlooked in receiving their much-deserved recognition.”

Performers of the evening include Musiq Soulchild, Tweet, MAJOR., June’s Diary, Brian Courtney Wilson, D Smoke, Evvie McKinney, Marvin Sapp, RL, and Sheléa.

JUNE’S DIARY

Click here to see the national broadcast syndication markets for the 2020 Black Music Honors.

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State Farm returns as the show’s title sponsor. Other sponsors include AT&T, Walmart, and Johnson & Johnson. For more information on Black Music Honors, please visit www.blackmusichonors.com and connect on social media @blackmusichonors.

Black Music Honors is an annual two-hour event that acknowledges the legendary African American artists who have influenced and made significant musical contributions to African American culture and American music worldwide. Produced by Chicago-based production company Central City Productions (CCP) and hosted by Rickey Smiley. For more information visit www.blackmusichonors.com 

Founded in 1970 by Don Jackson, Chicago-based Central City Productions, Inc. is a distributor of original targeted programming to television and cable networks. CCP’s award- winning television programs include the Stellar Gospel Music Awards, Stellar Tribute to the Holidays, Black College Quiz Show Series, and Mentoring Kings, among many others. For more information, visit www.stellar tv.com.

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