SAINt JHN On New Music, Acting Working With The Bullitts (Jeymes Samuel) & More | BET Awards 2025 - video Dailymotion

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SAINt JHN chatted with Lauren-Ashley Beck & Billboard’s Kyle Denis on the red carpet at the BET Awards 2025.

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00:0025 years of the BET Awards, what does that moment mean to you?

00:04Oh, that's legacy.

00:05Being able to see myself through other people's lenses, but from my culture, on our stage, 25 years.

00:14I was at the dinner the other night, and BET's been around for 45 years.

00:19But the award show's been around for 25.

00:21Look, we need more of us telling more of our stories.

00:26We sure do.

00:2625 years.

00:27We need you to tell some more, too.

00:28I'll tell some more.

00:29You got some new music coming out?

00:30Yeah.

00:31I got a second collection, too.

00:33Fake tears from a pop star.

00:35Later this year.

00:36Okay.

00:37I'm working on a show.

00:39Oh!

00:39Television.

00:40We're sending you to our acting bag?

00:41Yeah, we in a bag.

00:42Oh, okay.

00:43We in a bag.

00:43A dramedy or a comedy?

00:44What we got?

00:45Well, I don't want to reveal too much, because I don't want you to lose a surprise.

00:48Right.

00:49Just know what's happening.

00:50Right.

00:50Just give us a little taste.

00:53It's me, James Samuel.

00:55He's directing.

00:56Okay.

00:57Yep.

00:57Okay.

00:57And St. John.

00:58And St. John.

00:59Anybody else you want to tease?

01:00There'll be people, but I'm not saying nothing else.

01:02But there will be people.

01:03There will be people.

01:03We got it.

01:05Yeah.

01:06We are also honoring Mariah Carey tonight with the Ultimate Icon Award.

01:09What's your favorite Mariah song of all time?

01:11That's hard.

01:13Because I was old enough to really watch when E Equals MC Square came out.

01:18Oh, the Einstein album.

01:20Come on.

01:21So I was old enough to go, oh, I like that.

01:24It's like that.

01:25But everything else I inherited, because it was kind of before my time.

01:28Yeah.

01:29So I think it's E.

01:30E Equals MC Square.

01:31I love that.

01:32That's a great answer.

01:33Well, always great linking up with you and catching up with you, man.

01:36Have a great time inside the show tonight.

01:37Thank you so much.

01:38Good to see y'all.

01:39Good to see y'all.

SAINt JHN On New Music, Acting Working With The Bullitts (Jeymes Samuel) & More | BET Awards 2025

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