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Too Fresh - Dougie Fresh urges the crowd to show the upcoming contestants some love. (Photo: BET)

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Such a Lady - Gladys Knight's lovely spirit fills the room and the audience flips the love right back to her on the Apollo Live stage. (Photo: BET)

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Smooth Mike Biv - In true Michael Bivins fashion, he gives an extremely smooth introduction. (Photo: BET)

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Modern (Lady) Day - Contestant Imani Grace Cooper opens the show with a little Billie Holiday flavor and flair. (Photo: BET)

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New Sensation - Contestant David Diaz attempts to usher in some R&B into the mix. (Photo: BET)

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Sure You're a Comedian? - Comedienne Kiana Dancie tries her luck and her jokes on the audience. Ehhh. (Photo: BET)

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Introducing Prince Ne-Yo - The budding talent pours his heart onto the stage. (Photo: BET)

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Smooth Sounds - Dubois Robinson gets the audience in the groove with an Al Green classic.(Photo: BET)

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Hip Hop Is in the Building...or Nah? - Rap group Datz Dem take the stage on Apollo Live with a performance that's less than perfect. (Photo: BET)

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Lillie's Sweet Sound - Contestant Lillie Grace hits a high note with Patti LaBelle's "If Only You Knew" and the crowd goes wild. (Photo: BET)

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The Face of a Winner - In a flash, Lillie Grace smiles humbly after being declared the winner. (Photo: BET)

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Getting Into It - Tye Tribbett really gets into his performance on the Apollo Live stage. (Photo: BET)

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He Turned It! - Tye Tribbett closes out the show with an energetic performance of his track "He Turned It." (Photo: BET)