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2011 BET Hip Hop Awards

The 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards took place at the Atlanta Civic Center on Oct. 1, 2011.

Atlanta's own T.I. opened the 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards at the Atlanta Civic Center on Saturday, Oct. 1 2011. The show airs Tuesday, Oct. 11 at 8 p.m. on BET.

Young Jeezy and TI perform "F.A.M.E."

2011 BET Hip-Hop Awards host Mike Epps started the show with his version of a Hip-Hop telethon fund raiser.

LL Cool J won the 'I am Hip-Hop' award.

Wiz Khalifa performs "Taylor Gang" at the 2011 BET Hip-Hop awards.

Lupe Fiasco performs "Words I Never Said" with Erykah Badu at his right.

Tyrese joins Heavy D for the last performance at the 2011 BET Hip-Hop Awards.

Barry Floyd and New York Knick Amar'e Stoudemire present the winner of the People's Champ award.

Hip-Hop legend Too Short predicts that a new consciousness among rap artists will take over the genre in 2012.

Singer, and actor, Tyrese talks to reporters on the red carpet.

Rick Ross signs the Hip Hop culture book before he goes into the show.

2Chainz lets his hair down to talk with reporters.

Decatur's very own Travis Porter stop to have their photo taken on the red carpet.

Soulja Boy poses for photographers.

'Cosby' kid Malcolm Jamal Warner smiles as his photo is taken.

Yellawolf flashes a sign while talking to reporters.

Shorty Lo is joined by his G-Unit crew.

Rapper Nelly poses with his shades on.

Singer El Debarge is joined by his daughter Kristina.

Da Brat strikes a confident pose on the red carpet.

Roscoe Dash and Big Sean point towards the camera.

Push T and Rocko pose together on the red carpet.

LL Cool J and his wife Simone arrive.

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Atlanta's own T.I. opened the 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards at the Atlanta Civic Center on Saturday, Oct. 1 2011. The show airs Tuesday, Oct. 11 at 8 p.m. on BET.

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