BET Awards 2004

Performances

• Kanye West — "Jesus Walks"
• Rick James — "Fire & Desire"
• OutKast — "Roses"
• Alicia Keys — "If I Ain't Got You"
• India.Arie — "Georgia on My Mind"
• Jay-Z — "99 Problems" and "Public Service Announcement (Interlude)"
• Janet Jackson — Medley: "All Nite (Don't Stop)," "R&B Junkie" and "All Nite ."
• Hip-Hop 25th Anniversary Celebration:
• * Sugarhill Gang— "Rapper's Delight"
• * Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five — "The Message (Grandmaster Flash and [the Furious Five song)|The Message]"
• * MC Lyte — "Paper Thin"
• * Slick Rick — ""
• * Doug E. Fresh -- "The Show"/"La Di Da Di"
• * Public Enemy -- "Fight the Power"
• Smokie Norful -- "Can't Nobody"
• The Isley Brothers -- "Fight the Power (Part 1 & 2)", "Between the Sheets", "For the Love of You", "Contagious", "It's Your Thing" and "Shout"

Presenters

• Brandy and Jamie Foxx—presented Best Male R&B Artist
• Vivica A. Fox and Mase—presented Best Collaboration
• Nicole Ari Parker, Boris Kodjoe and LL Cool J—presented Best New Artist
• Kyla Pratt and Jeremy Suarez—presented Best Group
• Raven-Symoné and Tracee Ellis Ross—presented Best Gospel Artist
• Mo'Nique and Dorien Wilson—introduced Janet Jackson
• Ruben Studdard and Fantasia Barrino—presented BET Award for Best Male [Hip Hop Artist|Best Male Hip-Hop Artist]
• Gabrielle Union and Carmelo Anthony—presented Best Actor
• Leon—introduced Smokie Norful
• Steve Harvey—introduced The Isley Brothers and presented their BET [Lifetime Achievement Award|Lifetime Achievement Award]

Awards and nominations

• Outkast" for Hey Ya!"
• * Beyoncé for "Crazy in Love" featuring Jay Z
• * Alicia Keys for "You Don't Know My Name"
• * Outkast for "The Way You Move" featuring Sleepy Brown
• * Usher for "Yeah!" featuring Ludacris & Lil Jon

• Usher for "Yeah!" featuring Ludacris & Lil Jon
• * Outkast" for Hey Ya!"
• * Kanye West for "All Falls Down" featuring Syleena Johnson
• * Beyoncé for "Crazy in Love" featuring Jay Z
• * Lil Jon and the East Side Boyz for "Get Low (Lil Jon & the [East Side Boyz song)|Get Low]" featuring Ying Yang Twins

• Beyoncé for "Crazy in Love" featuring Jay Z
• * Usher for "Yeah!" featuring Ludacris & Lil Jon
• * Outkast for "The Way You Move" featuring Sleepy Brown
• * Twista for "Slow Jamz" featuring Kanye West & Jamie Foxx
• * Pharrell Williams for "Frontin'" featuring Jay Z

• Kanye West
• * Pharrell Williams
• * Ruben Studdard
• * Anthony Hamilton
• * Chingy

• Outkast
• * G-Unit
• * Lil Jon and the East Side Boyz
• * Jagged Edge
• * Floetry

• Yolanda Adams
• * Vickie Winans
• * Byron Cage
• * Smokie Norful
• * Donnie McClurkin

• Missy Elliott
• * Da Brat
• * Jacki-O
• * MC Lyte
• * Rah Digga

• Jay Z
• * 50 Cent
• * Chingy
• * Kanye West
• * Ludacris

• Beyoncé
• * Mary J. Blige
• * Janet Jackson
• * Alicia Keys
• * Monica

• Usher
• * Anthony Hamilton
• * Ruben Studdard
• * R. Kelly
• * Luther Vandross

• Halle Berry
• * Beyoncé
• * Vivica A. Fox
• * Sanaa Lathan
• * Gabrielle Union

• Denzel Washington
• * Morgan Freeman
• * Mos Def
• * Will Smith
• * Don Cheadle
• * Laurence Fishburne

• Serena Williams
• * Cheryl Ford
• * Lisa Leslie
• * Laila Ali
• * Venus Williams

• LeBron James
• * Barry Bonds
• * Carmelo Anthony
• * Tiger Woods
• * Shaquille O'Neal

• The Isley Brothers

• Danny Glover