‘Black Girls Rock’ all year and BET will be celebrating the magic of many notable names with the 2019 edition of the annual ceremony.
This instalment brings with it major looks for the likes of Ciara, Angela Bassett, and H.E.R.
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Set to tape this Sunday (August 25th) at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Black Girls Rock 2019 will be hosted by Niecy Nash.
Per an announcement from the network, Oscar nominated actress, director, and producer Angela Bassett will be presented with the Icon Award.
Meanwhile, Grammy winner Ciara will be saluted with the Rock Star Award.
Hot on the heels of her Grammy win earlier this year, H.E.R will fittingly be honored with the Young Gifted and Black Award.
Oscar, Golden Globe, and Emmy-winning actress/director Regina King will be bestowed the Star Power Award.
Also set for celebration are Debra Martin Chase who will receive the Shot Caller honor and The Mothers of The Movement Sybrina Fulton, Geneva Reed Veal, Gwen Carr, Lucy McBath, Maria Hamilton and Cleopatra Pendleton-Cowley. The latter of whom will deservingly be honored with the Community Change Agent Award.
Black Girls Rock 2019 airs September 8th on BET at 8pm ET.