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Fat Joe Speaks Out About The Hip Hop Awards And Soul Train Awards Being Suspended: ‘This Is A Form Of Gentrification’

BET is officially putting the brakes on both the Soul Train Awards and the BET Hip Hop Awards — and Fat Joe is calling it like he sees it: “This is a form of gentrification.” The Bronx icon didn’t ...
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BET Suspends Soul Train And Hip-Hop Awards; Fat Joe Calls It ‘A Form of Gentrification'

Two staple programs that focus on the impact of Black culture, the BET Hip Hop Awards and the Soul Train Music Awards, have been indefinitely suspended, which BET’s CEO, Scott Mills, hinted in ...