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THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED BET EXPERIENCE OPEN CASTING CALL RETURNS TO BETX 2025
THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED BET EXPERIENCE OPEN CASTING CALL RETURNS TO
BETX 2025
Los Angeles, CA, April 16, 2025 – Can you Act? Sing? Dance? Host? BET Media Group is thrilled to announce the return of the iconic BET Experience Open Casting Call, where aspiring talent will have the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to audition live in front of Emmy® Award-winning Casting Director and BET’s Head of Original Programming Casting, Robi Reed, the BET Talent & Casting Team, and other top entertainment industry leaders.
Taking place Saturday, June 7, 2025, at the BET Experience Fan Fest inside the Los Angeles Convention Center, the open call invites performers from across the country to act, sing, dance, or host for a shot at being discovered. One talented individual may earn a role in an upcoming BET Media Group original project.
Participants must pre-register for the BET Experience Open Casting Call at https://2025-bet-experience.tickets.aloompa.com/2025-bet-experience/ to be considered for an audition. Space is limited, and auditions are granted on a first-come, first-served basis. Upon registering, stay tuned for more details to be released closer to the event date.
Registration for the free BETX Fan Fest opens soon—stay tuned to BETExperience.com for updates and more announcements.
BET Experience sets the tone for Monday, June 9, with the premiere of “BET Awards” 2025. Additional “BET Experience” 2025 talent and programming will be announced at a later date. Stay informed with real-time updates by following BET Experience on Twitter @bet, and join the conversation using #BETX.
“BET Experience” 2025 is co-produced by Live Nation Urban.
ABOUT BET EXPERIENCE
BET Experience is the destination for elevating unapologetic Blackness with authentic entertainment, access and lifestyle experiences. Through the lens of millennial and Gen Z audiences, BET Experience cultivates the intersection of who this coveted segment is and where it’s headed.
ABOUT BET MEDIA GROUP
The BET Media Group, a unit of Paramount (NASDAQ: PARAA; PARA; PARAP), is the world’s largest media company dedicated to entertaining, engaging, and empowering the Black community and championing Black culture. Connecting Black audiences through a portfolio of brands including BET, BET+, BET Gospel, BET HER, BET International, BET Jams, BET Soul, BET Studios, and VH1, the BET Media Group is a thriving media ecosystem of leading interconnected platforms across cable TV, streaming, digital, studios, live events and international.
For more information about BET, visit www.bet.com and follow @BET on social platforms. For more BET news announcements, visit www.paramountpressexpress.com/bet.
ABOUT LIVE NATION
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.
Live Nation Urban (LNU) remains North America’s preeminent producer of concert experiences, festivals, and platforms headlined, curated, and owned by black talent. Operating in partnership with Live Nation Entertainment, the world’s leading live entertainment company, the company sets the tone for culture with over a dozen sought-after festival brands such as Roots Picnic, Broccoli City, Exodus Music & Arts Festival, ONE Musicfest, Strength of a Woman, and more.
Beyond their captivating live events, Live Nation Urban has established themselves as key social architects in black culture with their innovative initiatives that include Juneteenth: A Global Celebration (broadcast on CNN), Kerry Washington’s THICKER THAN WATER book tour, and a special Hip-Hop 50 event at the home of Vice President Kamala Harris in addition to tours by artists such as Ari Lennox, Kirk Franklin, Davido, LL Cool J, Jill Scott, Jodeci, and Raphael Saadiq. The LNU-produced “A Grammy Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop” special garnered a nomination at the NAACP Image Awards for “Outstanding Variety Show.” Live Nation Urban continues to grow across hip-hop, R&B, soul, and gospel as the most trusted purveyor of live urban music. For additional information, visit https://livenationurban.com/.
Contacts:
Johnny Cooper
Autumn Griffin
