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America Will Determine Who Will Be Crowned 'SUNDAY BEST' During the Live Season Finale of BET's Hit Series Tuesday, December 4 at 8:00 P.M. ET/PT
Gospel Superstar Yolanda Adams and Series' Host Kirk Franklin to Perform
NEW YORK, Dec. 3 -- The votes are in, and on Tuesday,
December 4, America will decide who will become the country's next great
gospel singer during the LIVE season finale of BET's SUNDAY BEST at 8:00
p.m. ET/PT.
Hosted by gospel great Kirk Franklin and judged by multi-award winning
siblings Erica and Tina Campbell of Mary Mary and Grammy Award-winning BeBe
Winans, the competition, which began with thousands of hopefuls, has been
narrowed down to two finalists -- Shari Addison of Chicago and Crystal
Aikin of Tacoma, Wash. The live finale will feature performances by
platinum- selling gospel songstress Yolanda Adams and series' host, Kirk
Franklin. At stake for both finalists is a national recording contract with
Zomba Gospel, a 2008 Toyota Camry and a $300,000 Tide "Loads of Hope" prize
package to support the winner's community.
About BET Networks
BET Networks, a division of Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), is the
nation's leading provider of quality entertainment, music, news and public
affairs television programming for the African-American audience. The
primary BET channel reaches more than 87 million households according to
Nielsen Media Research, and can be seen in the U.S., Canada and the
Caribbean. BET is the dominant African-American consumer brand with a
diverse group of business extensions: BET.com, a leading internet
destination for Black entertainment, music, culture, and news; BET Digital
Networks - BET J, BET Gospel and BET Hip Hop, attractive alternatives for
cutting-edge entertainment tastes; BET Event Productions, a full-scale
event management and production company; BET Home Entertainment, a
collection of BET-branded offerings for the home environment including DVDs
and video-on-demand; BET Mobile, a service venture into the lucrative world
of ringtones, games and video content for wireless devices; and BET
International, an extension of BET network programming for global
distribution.
SOURCE BET Networks
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