The 2010 BET Awards

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The 2010 BET Awards

Photos: The BET Awards on Sunday, June 27, 2010 in Los Angeles.

Chris Brown peforms a Michael Jackson tribute at the BET Awards on Sunday, June 27, 2010 in Los Angeles.

Alicia Keys accepts the award for Best Collaboration.

Nicki Minaj performs.

El DeBarge performs.

John Legend accepts the Humanitarian Award.

Singer Trey Songz performs.

Trey Songz accepts the award for Best Male R&B Artist.

Taboo, apl.de.ap, will.i.am and Fergie of The Black Eyed Peas present the award for Best Male R&B Artist.

Queen Latifah speaks at the BET Awards.

Prince sits in the audience.

Chris Brown performs a Michael Jackson tribute.

Jermaine Jackson speaks during a tribute to Michael Jackson at the BET Awards.

Chris Brown performs a tribute to Michael Jackson.

Chris Brown and Jermaine Jackson hug onstage after Brown's tribute to Michael Jackson.

From left, Dawn Richard, Diddy and Kaleena of Diddy-Dirty Money perform.

T.I. performs.

Monica performs.

Kaleena and Diddy peform.

Eminem performs.

B.O.B and Keyshia Cole perform

Queen Latifah speaks.

Singers Brandy, right, and Ray-J present the AOL Fan-Demonium mention.

Diddy and Busta Rhymes perform.

Singer Tyrese performs.

Nicki Minaj performs.

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Chris Brown peforms a Michael Jackson tribute at the BET Awards on Sunday, June 27, 2010 in Los Angeles.

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