The 2017 BET Awards started promptly at 5 p.m. on Sunday — early enough for stars to bring their children with them to the awards show. DJ Khaled and his fiancée Nicole Tucker are pictured above with their son Asahd Khaled and NY socialite La La Anthony who posed with her son, Kiyan Anthony.

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Rapper Nayvadius DeMun Wilburn, aka Future, posed with one of his 4 or 5 children, daughter Londyn Wilburn. Father and daughter wore masks to promote his hit son “Mask Off”.

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Superstar Bobby Brown took his son Cassius Brown, 8, and his wife/manager Alicia Etheridge to the 2017 BET Awards at Microsoft Square.

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Tamar Braxton left her 4-year-old son Logan Vincent Herbert at home. Here she poses with La La Anthony and her son Kiyan Anthony.

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