BET Awards 2005
The 5th BET Awards took place at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, California on June 28, 2005.The awards recognized Americans in music, acting, sports, and other fields of entertainment over the past year.[1][2] American singer Ciara lead the nominations with four, followed by John Legend, Kanye West and Destiny's Child with three nominations each.[3] Gladys Knight was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award, while actor Denzel Washington and his wife Pauletta Pearson received the Humanitarian Award.[5][6] This article about television in the United States is a stub.