Coco Jones is this year's Best New Artist at the BETAwards, but her journey to the title was anything but smooth.
, the spin-off of the hit '90 TV series, alongside co-host Grice, and dropping her fifth EP "It's really a success for all of us," Jones tells ET's Kevin Fraizer on the red carpet with her mother and sister as her guests."This is [my sister]'s first time seeing me perform since I was literally 17... I hope I win something for them.
"I am so happy - oh, thank you, Jesus," the singer said while wiping away tears as she accepted the award."It has been a long journey. Thank you God, for rocking with me the whole time. Thank you to my culture, who has stood beside me, raised together, been a really long journey, thank you to my team, thank you for taking a chance on me."
"I do want to thank God, give him all the glory," she added."I'm so thankful, so thank you so much. Thank you, thank you, thank you."
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