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PRE Party Pics - Another year, another fabulous bash! It was a star-studded evening on Saturday (June 28) at the annual BET Awards Pre-Dinner, hosted by Debra L. Lee, Chairman and CEO of BET Networks, at MILK Studios in Los Angeles. Read on for an exclusive look inside the night’s festivities. By Britt Middleton

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A Magical Evening - Before stepping inside the party, Lee hits the red carpet in a chic LBD and strappy sandals made for dancing. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Fashion Plate - TV host and designer Angela Simmons shows off her flair for fashion in an edgy, asymmetrical dress and pointy, gold pumps for the affair.   (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Suit Up - Ludacris and girlfriend Eudoxie keep co-ordinated in black ensembles, with Eudoxie spicing up her menswear look with a heavy side bang and tangerine lips.  (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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White Hot - Hello, bombshell! Songstress Ashanti slips into a curve-hugging white gown and adds soft curls and red lips for an Old Hollywood-style finish.  (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Gang’s All Here - The Game stars Jay Ellis, Wendy Raquel Robinson and Hosea Chanchez, along with Brittany Daniel and Coby Bell, get in a photo op with BET Networks Chairman and CEO Debra L. Lee. (Photo: Mark Davis/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Blue Note - Actress Keke Palmer, whose new BET talk show, Just Keke, premieres on June 30, is striking in her cleavage-baring cobalt blue suit and sleek strands. (Photo: Mark Davis/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Very Smooth - Just call him Agent 007! E! News host Terrence J looks quite debonair in his cream dinner jacket and black bow tie. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Total Knockouts - Champion boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr., who styles his charcoal pinstripe suit with a polka-dot tie, is all smiles with his lady friend on the red carpet. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Light and Bright - Being Mary Jane producer Mara Brock Akil teams a classic white tee with a cream pantsuit, silver pendant necklace and a squared white clutch. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Hers and His - Black Girls Rock! founder Beverly Bond and singer Bazaar Royale are a coordinated pair in black and red. (Photo: Mark Davis/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Warm Reception - BET Networks Chairman and CEO Debra L. Lee greets her guests as the evening kicks off. (Photo: Mark Davis/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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High Notes - Looking lovely in a shimmering long-sleeved dress, singer Jazmine Sullivan treats the crowd to her musical styling. (Photo: Mark Davis/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Gift of Gab - Are they giving away spoilers for next season? The Game co-stars Jay Ellis and Wendy Raquel Robinson share a giddy on stage moment.  (Photo: Michael Buckner/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Sweet Sounds - Singer Kandace Springs blesses the mic and gives us a major case of curl envy. Gorgeous! (Photo: Michael Buckner/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Unplugged - Next up, Jhene Aiko serenades the crowd with one of her signature acoustic sets.  (Photo: Mark Davis/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Twice as Nice - Singer Nicci Gilbert and actress Kym Whitley flash their megawatt grins for the cameras while enjoying the party. (Photo: Mark Davis/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Turn Up - Actors Latarsha Rose, Milauna Jemai and Aaron D. Spears bust their best moves out on the dance floor. (Photo: Michael Buckner/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Two Cute - Both looking flawless in eye-catching frocks, TV personality Shaun Robinson gets cozy with actress Zendaya Coleman. (Photo: Michael Buckner/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Bold and Beautiful - Somebody got the memo about prints! Both Jhene Aiko and fellow singer Elle Varner look lovely in their bold ensembles.  (Photo: Mark Davis/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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In Bloom - With crisp linens and fresh flowers adorning the tables, guests enjoyed a garden party style theme co-ordinated by designer Andre Wells. (Photo: Michael Buckner/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Pink Nights - The family-style setup allowed guests to mingle freely between tables or hit the dance floor. (Photo: Mark Davis/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Sweet Treats - Following dinner, those with a sweet tooth satisfied their cravings with Pepsi and vanilla ice cream floats topped with fresh sweet black cherries. Yum! (Photo: Michael Buckner/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Take a Seat - Guests take their seats at the beautifully designed dining tables. (Photo: Mark Davis/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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In Good Company - Business mogul Russell Simmons and songstress Michelle Williams strike a pose while enjoying the party. (Photo: Michael Buckner/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Picture Perfect - Looking good! Actors Richard Brooks, Richard Roundtree and Aaron D. Spears pose on the red carpet with BET Networks Chairman and CEO Debra L. Lee. (Photo: Michael Buckner/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Styling and Profiling - Actress Holly Robinson Peete and husband Rodney Peete make a stylish arrival. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Fit and Fine - Actress Regina King flaunts her gorgeous gams in a silky, silver romper paired with gold T-strap sandals. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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He’s Arrived - 106 & Park host Bow Wow cuts a fine form in a slick vest-and-slacks combo and movie-star shades. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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