BET Apologizes to Usher After 2024 BET Awards Audio Malfunction

Event organizers are offering an explanation as to why viewers couldn’t hear all of Usher’s speech at the 2024 BET Awards. “Celebrating global icon Usher on our stage with a star-studded tribute and having him accept his award with a heartfelt speech was an honor,” a BET spokesperson said in a statement to Us Weekly on Monday, July 1. “Due to an audio malfunction during the live telecast, portions of his speech were inadvertently muted. We extend our sincere apologies …