{"id":59313,"date":"2023-02-01T10:55:46","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T10:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/01\/5-things-to-know-about-singer-performing-at-bet-awards-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2023-02-01T10:55:49","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T10:55:49","slug":"5-things-to-know-about-singer-performing-at-bet-awards-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/01\/5-things-to-know-about-singer-performing-at-bet-awards-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things To Know about Singer Performing At BET Awards \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-gallery\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-featured\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-0\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/sexiest-bet-awards-dresses-ever-pics\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Muni-Long-BET-Awards-shutter-ftr.jpg?w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Muni-Long-BET-Awards-shutter-ftr.jpg?w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Muni-Long-BET-Awards-shutter-ftr.jpg?resize=768%2C432 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Muni-Long-BET-Awards-shutter-ftr.jpg?resize=1536%2C864 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 21 18\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M4.807.867h15.401v12.101h-2.2v2.2h-2.2v2.2H.406v-12.1h2.2V3.066h2.2v-2.2Zm14.301 11.001V1.967H5.907v9.901h13.201Zm-2.2 2.2v-1.1H4.807v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2ZM7.007 3.067h11.001v7.7H7.007v-7.7Zm7.7 13.201v-1.1h-12.1v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2Z\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView gallery\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-1\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/sexiest-bet-awards-dresses-ever-pics\/#!1\/2015-bet-awards-show-los-angeles-usa-2\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"440\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/sexiest-bet-awards-dresses-18.jpg?w=440\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"Rihanna speaks at the BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater, in Los Angeles2015 BET Awards - Show, Los Angeles, USA\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-2\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-2\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/sexiest-bet-awards-dresses-ever-pics\/#!2\/bet-awards-arrivals-microsoft-theater-los-angeles-california-usa-27-jun-2021-36\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"293\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Sexiest-BET-Awards-Dresses-1.jpg?w=293\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"Megan Thee StallionBET Awards, Arrivals, Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, California, USA - 27 Jun 2021\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-3\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-3\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/sexiest-bet-awards-dresses-ever-pics\/#!3\/2021-bet-awards-los-angeles-united-states-27-jun-2021\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"357\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Sexiest-BET-Awards-Dresses-2.jpg?w=357\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"Taraji P. Henson arrives at the BET Awards, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles2021 BET Awards, Los Angeles, United States - 27 Jun 2021\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><figcaption id=\"lead-image-credit\">Image Credit: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- .entry-media --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Muni Long is greatest referred to as a singer\/songwriter.<\/li>\n<li>She is understood for releasing her debut album Jukebox in 2009 and co-writing songs with massive artists like Rihanna, Pitbull, and Kesha.<\/li>\n<li>Muni has been nominated for 3 2023 Grammy Awards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-2\"><strong>Muni Long<\/strong>, 34, has been on the music scene for a minute \u2014 however you may not acknowledge the title. That\u2019s about to vary because the singer\/songwriter, who usually shares <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CoFoeiNJE4t\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">beautiful photographs<\/a> of herself on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/munilong\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">Instagram<\/a>, has been nominated for 3 <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/grammy-performers-2023-5014157\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2023 Grammy Awards<\/a>, which is able to air on Feb. 4. The proficient artists is within the operating for Best New Artist, Best R&amp;B Performance, and Best R&amp;B Song for \u201cHrs and Hrs.\u201d\u00a0Keep studying to seek out out all about Muni Long (pronounced \u201cmoney long\u201d) beneath.<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-articles\" class=\"inline-related-articles\">\n<h2 id=\"related-articles\" class=\"inline-related-articles__heading\"><span class=\"inline-related-articles__heading__eyebrow\">More<\/span>Celebrity News<\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4775480\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4775480\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4775480 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Muni-Long-BET-Awards-shutter-embed-1.jpg\" alt=\"Muni Long\" width=\"620\" height=\"952\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4775480\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Muni Long is ready to carry out on the BET Awards on June 26, 2022. (Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Muni Long is a Florida native.<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">Muni was born\u00a0<strong>Priscilla Renea<\/strong> <strong>Hairston<\/strong> in Vero Beach, Florida in 1988. In her teenagers, she started recording her singing classes and posting the movies to YouTube, with an early entry being her tackle <strong>Justin Timberlake\u2019s<\/strong> \u201cCry Me a River,\u201d based on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtv.com\/music\/artist\/renea_priscilla\/artist.jhtml#biographyEnd\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em>MTV<\/em><\/a>. After her YouTube channel hit 30,000 followers, she was capable of compete on the channel\u2019s <em>Say What? Karaoke<\/em> present.<\/p>\n<h2>She recorded her first album at age 21 underneath a distinct title.<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-4\">After being signed to Capital Records on the age of 21, Muni launched her debut album <em>Jukebox<\/em> in 2009. Despite a mildly profitable run of its lead single \u201cDollhouse\u201d and significant acclaim, the album didn&#8217;t chart.<\/p>\n<h2>Muni wrote songs for Rihanna and Ariana Grande.<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">After her personal solo profession stalled, Muni started sharpeming her songwriting expertise for different artists. She finally landed within the recording studio with <strong>Rihanna<\/strong> (\u201cCalifornia King Bed,\u201d \u201cWatch n\u2019 Learn\u201d),<strong> Ariana Grande<\/strong> (\u201cImagine,\u201d \u201cFake Smile\u201d), and <strong>Mariah Carey<\/strong> (\u201cInfinity,\u201d \u201cA No No\u201d). She additionally helped write \u201cWorth It\u201d for <strong>Fifth Harmony<\/strong> and \u201cTimber\u201d for <strong>Pitbull<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"articles-trending-now\" class=\"entry-navigation inline-trending-stories\">\n\t\t<span id=\"articles-trending-now\" class=\"screen-reader-only\">Articles Trending Now<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"entry-navigation__heading\">\n\t\t\tTrending Now\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-navigation__heading__icon\"><svg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 17\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t<path fill=\"#D718A7\" d=\"M8 16.376a8 8 0 1 0 0-16 8 8 0 0 0 0 16Z\"\/>\n\t<path stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m9.51 5.626 2.11-.75.76 2.09\"\/>\n\t<path stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m3.42 10.696 2.21-3.05 2.03 3.83 3.95-6.5\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<p><!-- .entry-navigation --><\/p>\n<h2>She launched a single with John Legend<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4775482\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4775482\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4775482 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Muni-Long-BET-Awards-shutter-embed-2.jpg\" alt=\"Muni Long\" width=\"620\" height=\"390\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4775482\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Muni Long has written songs for a few of immediately\u2019s greatest artists like Rihanna and Ariana Grande. (Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">On June 17, 2022,<strong>\u00a0John Legend<\/strong> launched his newest single \u201cHoney\u201d that includes Muni Long. The R&amp;B tune is the primary mission the pair have labored on collectively as recording artists, as they&#8217;ve collaborated behind the scenes on a number of tracks beforehand. The tune is the second single from Legend\u2019s upcoming eighth studio album, following the tune \u201cDope.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Muni tried utilizing one other title earlier than hitting it massive.<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-7\">\u201cI was just trying things for a second, and none of it was working,\u201d Muni instructed<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/muni-long-hrs-and-hrs-interview-priscilla-renea-1280467\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" rel=\"noopener\"><em> Rolling Stone<\/em> <\/a>about venturing out into totally different genres. \u201cI had changed my name to Melrose. In 2018, I put out this country record \u2014 let me switch genres, let me see if that helps.\u201d Although the album was one other bomb, she was able to attempt nation music once more, however got here to her senses. \u201cSomewhere in that process, it wasn\u2019t clicking.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-link\" class=\"inline-related-link\">\n\t\t<span id=\"related-link\" class=\"screen-reader-only\">Related Link<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-related-link__text\">\n\t\t\t<strong>Related:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/who-is-fireboy-dml-nigerian-singer-4775197\/?utm_source=related-link&amp;utm_pageType=article-with-linked-gallery\" data-analytics-trigger=\"inline-related-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tFireboy DML:  5 Things To Know about Nigerian Singer Performing At BET Awards\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-8\">Eventually, Muni began her personal label, Supergiant Records. and eventually struck gold as a singer along with her self-released \u201cHrs and Hrs,\u201d a single launched in January that hit Number Two on Apple Music\u2019s each day chart.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/newsletter-signup\/\" class=\"article__subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"click\">Click to Subscribe to Get Our Free HollywoodLife Daily Newsletter<\/span> to get the most popular celeb information.<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] View gallery Image Credit: Shutterstock Muni Long is greatest referred to as a singer\/songwriter. She is understood for releasing her debut album Jukebox in 2009 and co-writing songs with massive artists like Rihanna, Pitbull, and Kesha. Muni has been nominated for 3 2023 Grammy Awards. Muni Long, 34, has been on the music scene [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59315,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-59313","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}