EMINEM,MOSDEF,BLACKTHOUGHT AND OTHERS TAKE PART IN CYPHER FOR B.E.T. AWARDS

While being interviewed at the listening session for Royce Da 5'9's album, "Street Hop", DJ Premier confirmed that Eminem, Black Thought and Mos Def will take part in this year's BET Hip-Hop Awards cipher.

According to DJ Premier the multiple ciphers will consist of Eminem, Black Thought, and Mos Def as the first cipher while the second cipher will consist of Nicki Minaj, Crown Royale, Buckshot and Joe Budden. The last cipher will consist of Krs-one, Nippsey Hussle, Wale and Anson.

Anson will be this year's featured emcee that is not from the United States.

Rakim was to be included in the first cipher while Asher Roth was to be included in the second cipher but neither of the emcees could make it.

After being notified that Asher Roth would not be available for the cipher, Buckshot was brought in.

Mike Epps will be the host of this year's BET Hip Hop Awards which will be filmed in Atlanta, Georgia at the Boisfeuillet Jones Civic Center.

The event is scheduled to air on Oct. 27th at 8PM.