BET Honors Announces Alicia Keys, Erykah Badu, Wayne Brady & More

BET HONORS 2013 is set to ignite Warner Theater with a series of soul stirring performances from Erykah Badu , Wayne Brady , Brandy, Mint Condition, Jimmy Jam, Alicia Keys , Ledisi, the SOS Band and Terry Lewis . This year’s honorees include music executive and entrepreneur Clarence Avant known to many as the “Godfather of Black Music,” Academy Award winning actress Halle Berry, spiritual educator T.D. Jakes, ten-time GRAMMY award winner and international music icon Chaka Khan who will be celebrating 40 years in music and entertainment and three time WNBA MVP and four-time Olympic gold medalist Lisa Leslie . Hosted by actress Gabrielle Union , this year’s star studded show will tape on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at the Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C. BET HONORS 2013 will premiere during Black History Month, on February 11, 2013.