buzzz worthy. . . No one is paying me to say this, but BET could not have chosen a better time, a better place or at better way to celebrate BLACK MUSIC MONTH! This year the network has nestled the BET Awards inside a series of music and cultural events called the BET EXPERIENCE. Essence Festival beware. The BET Experience, AKA your competition, has arrived. On Tuesday nominees were announced at the official BET Awards ‘13 press conference in Los Angeles, by BET’s President of Music Programming and Specials, Stephen G. Hill; this year’s BET Awards ’13 host, blockbuster movie star and comedian Chris Tucker; R&B artist Chris Brown; hip hop artist Kendrick Lamar; and singer and television personality Tamar Braxton. Leading the pack of A-list nominees include, hip hop artist Drake , with an impressive 12 nominations including Best Male Hip Hop Artist and Video of the Year; close behind is breakthrough hip hop artist Kendrick Lamar and rapper ...