The 6th Annual “Urban One Honors: Best In Black” Premieres February 25th, 2024

Today, Urban One revealed the honorees for "URBAN ONE HONORS," set to tape on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at the Coca-Cola Roxy in Atlanta, GA. This year's two-hour telecast theme is "Best in Black" and premieres during Black History Month on Sunday, February 25, 2024, on TV One and simulcast on CLEO TV.

"URBAN ONE HONORS" is the ultimate celebration of Black Excellence, acknowledging individuals whose remarkable achievements and significant contributions have left an indelible mark on the arts, media, music, and the community. This year's distinguished recipients include Dionne Warwick, recognized as the Lifetime Achievement Honoree; Chlöe, celebrated as the Generation Next Honoree; Frankie Beverly, honored as a Living Legend, and Donald Lawrence, acclaimed for his Inspirational Impact.

"As we unveil the lineup for this year's 'URBAN ONE HONORS,' we are delighted to highlight the incredible musical journeys of Dionne Warwick, Chlöe, Frankie Beverly, and Donald Lawrence. Their selection as honorees is a recognition of their profound impact on both music and culture, spanning generations," says Michelle Rice, President of TV One and CLEO TV, " From soulful ballads to timeless contributions and contemporary brilliance, these iconic artists have not only shaped the musical landscape but have also contributed significantly to the cultural fabric of our society. Each honoree represents a unique chapter in the story of music, and we are honored to celebrate their enduring legacies at this year's Urban One Honors: Best In Black."

Teyana Taylor, Bebe Winans, Damon Little, Angie Stone, October London, alongside a reunion featuring KeKe Wyatt, Chanté Moore, and Nicci Gilbert (cast of R&B Divas) round out the star-studded lineup of performers and presenters with additional names to be announced. GRAMMY^TM Award-winning singer and actress LeToya Luckett returns to host the event's "Backstage Pass," featuring exclusive interviews with the show's honorees, performers, and presenters.

 

 

 

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