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Watch Cardi B Open The 2019 BET Awards

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 22: Cardi B performs onstage at the STAPLES Center Concert Sponsored By Sprite during BET Experience at Staples Center on June 22, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ser Baffo/Getty Images for BET)

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The 2019 BET Awards are being held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles tonight. Actress Regina Hall is hosting, and the ceremony will feature performances by Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus, DJ Khaled, Lizzo, Migos, Lil Baby, Mustard, H.E.R., City Girls' Yung Miami, Kiana Ledé, and Lucky Daye. And Cardi B kicked the whole thing off with some help from her husband Offset and a whole squad of backup dancers, performing their recent collab "Clout" before launching into her even more recent single "Press." Watch below.

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