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The1stBET Awards took place at theParis Hotel inLas Vegas,Nevada on June 19, 2001. The awards recognized Americans in music, acting, sports, and other fields of entertainment over the past year. ComedianSteve Harvey andCedric the Entertainer hosted the event for the first time.

• Destiny's Child – "Bootylicious"
• Snoop Dogg,Nate Dogg andMaster P – "Lay Low"
• Usher – "U Remind Me"
• Patti LaBelle andDonnie McClurkin – "Stand!"
• Lil' Bow Wow andSnoop Dogg – "Bow Wow (That's My Name)"
• Jay Z – "Fiesta" (with R. Kelly), "I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)" and "Izzo (H.O.V.A.)"
• Eve andGwen Stefani – "Let Me Blow Ya Mind"
• Whitney Houston Lifetime Achievement Award Tribute:
  • Christina Aguilera – "Run to You"
  • Luther Vandross — "All the Woman That I Need"
• Whitney Houston — "I Have Nothing" and "I Will Always Love You"(Lifetime Achievement Award performance)
• Sisqo – "Can I Live?"
• Outkast – "Ms. Jackson" and "So Fresh, So Clean"

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