 | Pat Davis | ... | Dancer / ... (82 episodes, 1971-1975) |

| Don Cornelius | ... | Himself - Host / ... (67 episodes, 1971-2007) |
 | Albert Ebbs | ... | Regular Dancer (45 episodes, 1971-1973) |
 | Andrea N. Miles | ... | Dancer (29 episodes, 2000-2004) |
 | Joe Cobb | ... | Announcer / ... (28 episodes, 1972-1988) |
 | Sid McCoy | ... | Announcer / ... (28 episodes, 1972-1988) |
 | Atlantic Starr | ... | Themselves / ... (9 episodes, 1978-1994) |
 | Stephanie Mills | ... | Herself / ... (9 episodes, 1980-1989) |

| Ralph E. Tresvant | ... | Himself (9 episodes, 1984-2004) |

| Gladys Knight | ... | Herself / ... (8 episodes, 1971-1991) |
 | Eddie Levert | ... | Himself / ... (8 episodes, 1972-1992) |
 | Gerald Levert | ... | Himself (8 episodes, 1985-1998) |
 | Freddie Jackson | ... | Himself (8 episodes, 1986-2004) |
 | Walter Williams Sr. | ... | Himself / ... (7 episodes, 1972-1991) |
 | Johnnie Taylor | ... | Guest / ... (7 episodes, 1972-1986) |
 | The Whispers | ... | Guests / ... (7 episodes, 1972-1980) |

| Billy Preston | ... | Guest / ... (7 episodes, 1972-1977) |
 | Jeffrey Osborne | ... | Himself / ... (7 episodes, 1978-2003) |
 | Howard Hewett | ... | Himself / ... (7 episodes, 1980-1992) |
 | Ricky Bell | ... | Himself (7 episodes, 1984-2004) |
 | Ronald De Voe | ... | Himself (7 episodes, 1984-2004) |
 | Eddie Kendricks | ... | Guest / ... (6 episodes, 1971-1988) |

| Al Green | ... | Guest / ... (6 episodes, 1971-1986) |
 | Wallace 'Scotty' Scott | ... | Himself / ... (6 episodes, 1972-1993) |
 | Walter Scott | ... | Himself / ... (6 episodes, 1972-1993) |

| Jermaine Jackson | ... | Himself / ... (6 episodes, 1972-1989) |
 | Betty Wright | ... | Guest / ... (6 episodes, 1972-1989) |

| Chaka Khan | ... | Herself - Guest / ... (6 episodes, 1973-1992) |

| Smokey Robinson | ... | Himself / ... (6 episodes, 1973-1988) |
 | The Dramatics | ... | Guests / ... (6 episodes, 1973-1980) |

| Patti LaBelle | ... | Herself - Guest / ... (6 episodes, 1974-1992) |
 | Cheryl Lynn | ... | Herself / ... (6 episodes, 1979-1989) |
 | Michael Lamone Bivins | ... | Himself (6 episodes, 1984-2004) |
 | Marc Gordon | ... | Himself (6 episodes, 1985-1993) |
 | Sean Levert | ... | Himself (6 episodes, 1985-1993) |
 | Bobby Womack | ... | Guest / ... (5 episodes, 1971-1975) |
 | The Chi-Lites | ... | Themselves - Guests / ... (5 episodes, 1971-1974) |

| Nicholas Caldwell | ... | Himself / ... (5 episodes, 1972-1990) |

| Marlon Jackson | ... | Himself / ... (5 episodes, 1972-1987) |

| Michael Jackson | ... | Himself / ... (5 episodes, 1972-1979) |
 | The Dells | ... | Guests / ... (5 episodes, 1972-1978) |
 | The Sylvers | ... | Guests (5 episodes, 1972-1978) |
 | Lyn Collins | ... | Guest / ... (5 episodes, 1972-1974) |

| Curtis Mayfield | ... | Guest / ... (5 episodes, 1972-1974) |
 | Barry White | ... | Himself / ... (5 episodes, 1973-1992) |

| James Brown | ... | Guest / ... (5 episodes, 1973-1974) |

| Johnny Mathis | ... | Himself / ... (5 episodes, 1974-1988) |
 | Billy Davis Jr. | ... | Himself - Guest / ... (5 episodes, 1974-1979) |

| Marilyn McCoo | ... | Herself - Guest / ... (5 episodes, 1974-1979) |
 | Walter Orange | ... | Himself / ... (5 episodes, 1977-1993) |

| Jody Watley | ... | Herself / ... (5 episodes, 1980-1993) |

| James Ingram | ... | Himself (5 episodes, 1982-1989) |

| Bobby Brown | ... | Himself (5 episodes, 1984-1992) |
 | Cherrelle | ... | Guest / ... (5 episodes, 1984-1992) |

| Lisa Velez | ... | Herself - Guest / ... (5 episodes, 1986-1994) |
 | Regina Belle | ... | Herself / ... (5 episodes, 1987-2004) |

| Shanice | ... | Herself / ... (5 episodes, 1987-1993) |

| Johnny Gill | ... | Himself (5 episodes, 1988-2004) |

| Al B. Sure! | ... | Himself / ... (5 episodes, 1988-1992) |
 | Rebecca Whitley | ... | Dancer (5 episodes, 1990) |
 | David Ruffin | ... | Guest / ... (4 episodes, 1973-1988) |
 | Thelma Houston | ... | Herself / ... (4 episodes, 1971-1990) |
 | William Guest | ... | Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1971-1988) |
 | Merald Knight | ... | Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1971-1988) |
 | Edward Patten | ... | Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1971-1988) |

| Bill Withers | ... | Guest (4 episodes, 1971-1974) |
 | G.C. Cameron | ... | Himself - Guest / ... (4 episodes, 1971-1973) |
 | Honey Cone | ... | Themselves - Guests / ... (4 episodes, 1971-1973) |
 | The Intruders | ... | Guests (4 episodes, 1971-1973) |
 | The Bar-Kays | ... | Guests / ... (4 episodes, 1972-1989) |

| Melba Moore | ... | Herself / ... (4 episodes, 1972-1988) |

| Kool & The Gang | ... | Guests / ... (4 episodes, 1972-1983) |

| Jerry Butler | ... | Guest / ... (4 episodes, 1972-1982) |
 | Tyrone Davis | ... | Guest / ... (4 episodes, 1972-1980) |

| Jackie Jackson | ... | Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1972-1979) |

| Tito Jackson | ... | Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1972-1979) |
 | The Impressions | ... | Guests (4 episodes, 1972-1977) |
 | The Undisputed Truth | ... | Guests (4 episodes, 1972-1975) |
 | The Four Tops | ... | Guests (4 episodes, 1972-1974) |
 | The Isley Brothers | ... | Guests (4 episodes, 1972-1974) |
 | Gerald Alston | ... | Guest / ... (4 episodes, 1973-1991) |

| Stevie Wonder | ... | Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1973-1991) |

| Cuba Gooding | ... | Guest / ... (4 episodes, 1973-1990) |
 | Tony Slyvester | ... | Guest / ... (4 episodes, 1973-1990) |
 | The Spinners | ... | Themselves (4 episodes, 1973-1981) |
 | Vicki Abercrombie | ... | Regular Dancer (4 episodes, 1973-1976) |
 | Bloodstone | ... | Guests / ... (4 episodes, 1973-1976) |
 | The Moments | ... | Guests (4 episodes, 1973-1974) |
 | Johnny Nash | ... | Guest (4 episodes, 1973-1974) |

| Donna Summer | ... | Herself / ... (4 episodes, 1976-1995) |

| Leaveil Degree | ... | Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1976-1990) |

| Marcus Hutson | ... | Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1976-1990) |
 | Deniece Williams | ... | Herself / ... (4 episodes, 1976-1988) |
 | Milan Williams | ... | Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1977-1988) |
 | Lakeside | ... | Themselves - Musical Guest / ... (4 episodes, 1979-1990) |
 | William King | ... | Himself (4 episodes, 1980-1993) |

| Teena Marie | ... | Herself - Guest / ... (4 episodes, 1980-1991) |
 | The S.O.S. Band | ... | Guest / ... (4 episodes, 1980-1991) |

| Darryl McDaniels | ... | Himself (4 episodes, 1984-1993) |
 | Jason Mizell | ... | Himself (4 episodes, 1984-1993) |

| Joseph Simmons | ... | Himself (4 episodes, 1984-1993) |
 | Charlie Wilson | ... | Himself (4 episodes, 1985-2006) |
 | Delroy Pearson | ... | Himself (4 episodes, 1985-1991) |
 | Denise Pearson | ... | Herself (4 episodes, 1985-1991) |
 | Doris Pearson | ... | Herself (4 episodes, 1985-1991) |
 | Lorraine Pearson | ... | Herself (4 episodes, 1985-1991) |
 | Stedman Pearson | ... | Himself (4 episodes, 1985-1991) |

| Paul Anthony | ... | Himself (4 episodes, 1986-1993) |
 | B-Fine | ... | Himself (4 episodes, 1986-1993) |

| LL Cool J | ... | Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1986-1993) |
 | Bowlegged Lou | ... | Himself (4 episodes, 1986-1993) |
 | Mike Hughes | ... | Himself - Guest (4 episodes, 1986-1991) |
 | Alex Moseley | ... | Himself - Guest (4 episodes, 1986-1991) |
 | Midnight Star | ... | Themselves - Musical Guest / ... (4 episodes, 1986-1990) |
 | Miki Howard | ... | Herself (4 episodes, 1987-1993) |
 | Surface | ... | Themselves / ... (4 episodes, 1987-1991) |
 | Stacy Lattisaw | ... | Herself - Guest / ... (4 episodes, 1987-1990) |

| Keith Sweat | ... | Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1988-1993) |
 | Aaron Hall | ... | Himself (4 episodes, 1988-1992) |
 | Tony Terry | ... | Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1988-1992) |
 | Kevon Edmonds | ... | Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1989-2000) |

| El DeBarge | ... | Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1989-1994) |

| Big Daddy Kane | ... | Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1990-1991) |

| Chanté Moore | ... | Guest / ... (4 episodes, 1992-2003) |
 | Lou Rawls | ... | Himself - Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1971-1988) |
 | The Staple Singers | ... | Themselves (3 episodes, 1971-1984) |
 | Friends of Distinction | ... | Guests (3 episodes, 1971-1973) |
 | Laura Lee | ... | Guest (3 episodes, 1971-1972) |
 | Joe Tex | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1971-1972) |

| Little Richard | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1972-1987) |
 | Millie Jackson | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1972-1986) |
 | Dennis Edwards | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1972-1985) |
 | Edwin Starr | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1972-1979) |

| Teddy Pendergrass | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1972-1977) |
 | Barbara Mason | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1972-1975) |
 | The Independents | ... | Guests (3 episodes, 1972-1974) |

| B.B. King | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1972-1974) |
 | Billy Paul | ... | Guest (3 episodes, 1972-1974) |
 | William Powell | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1972-1974) |

| Fred Williamson | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1972-1974) |
 | The Persuaders | ... | Guests / ... (3 episodes, 1972-1973) |

| Nick Ashford | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1973-1989) |
 | Valerie Simpson | ... | Herself / ... (3 episodes, 1973-1989) |
 | Renaldo Benson | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1973-1985) |
 | Abdul 'Duke' Fakir | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1973-1985) |
 | Lawrence Payton | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1973-1985) |
 | Levi Stubbs | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1973-1985) |
 | The Temptations | ... | Guests / ... (3 episodes, 1973-1985) |
 | Hal Jackson | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1973-1984) |
 | Tavares | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1973-1983) |

| Pam Grier | ... | Herself / ... (3 episodes, 1973-1977) |

| Richard Pryor | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1973-1977) |
 | Diana Thompson | ... | Dancer (3 episodes, 1973-1977) |
 | Rufus | ... | Guests / ... (3 episodes, 1973-1975) |
 | Luther Simmons | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1973-1975) |
 | Sylvia Robinson | ... | Guest (3 episodes, 1973-1974) |
 | Al Wilson | ... | Guest (3 episodes, 1973-1974) |

| Mavis Staples | ... | Herself (3 episodes, 1974-1994) |
 | Nona Hendryx | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1974-1987) |
 | B.T. Express | ... | Themselves / ... (3 episodes, 1974-1977) |
 | The Creative Source | ... | Guests (3 episodes, 1974-1975) |
 | Debra Sledge | ... | Herself (3 episodes, 1975-1983) |
 | Ronald LePread | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1977-1985) |
 | Thomas McClary | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1977-1985) |

| Peabo Bryson | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1992) |
 | Con Funk Shun | ... | Guests / ... (3 episodes, 1980-1984) |

| Patrice Rushen | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1980-1982) |
 | Jesse Johnson | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1981-1990) |

| Brenda Russell | ... | Herself (3 episodes, 1981-1990) |
 | Kathy Sledge | ... | Herself / ... (3 episodes, 1982-1992) |

| Ray Parker Jr. | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1982-1988) |

| Janet Jackson | ... | Herself / ... (3 episodes, 1982-1986) |

| Philip Bailey | ... | Himself - Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1983-1994) |
 | Evelyn King | ... | Herself / ... (3 episodes, 1983-1988) |

| Vanity | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1983-1988) |
 | Lillo Thomas | ... | Himself - Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1983-1987) |
 | The Controllers | ... | Themselves - Musical Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1984-1988) |
 | New Edition | ... | Themselves - Guests / ... (3 episodes, 1984-1988) |
 | Glenn Jones | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1985-1994) |
 | J.D. Nicholas | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1985-1993) |
 | Eugene Wilde | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1985-1992) |
 | Bernadette Cooper | ... | Herself / ... (3 episodes, 1985-1991) |
 | Joyce Irby | ... | Herself (3 episodes, 1985-1989) |
 | Starpoint | ... | Musical Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1985-1989) |
 | Rebbie Jackson | ... | Herself / ... (3 episodes, 1985-1988) |
 | Grandmaster Dee | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1985-1987) |
 | Ectasy | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1985-1987) |
 | Jalil Hutchins | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1985-1987) |
 | Alexander O'Neal | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1985-1987) |
 | Ready for the World | ... | Musical Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1985-1986) |
 | Morris Day | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1986-1992) |
 | Karyn White | ... | Herself (3 episodes, 1986-1992) |
 | Vesta Williams | ... | Herself - Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1986-1992) |
 | Anita Pointer | ... | Herself / ... (3 episodes, 1986-1990) |
 | Georgio | ... | Himself - Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1987-1989) |
 | Angela Winbush | ... | Herself (3 episodes, 1988-1994) |
 | Michael Vernon Cooper | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1988-1993) |

| Heavy D | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1988-1993) |
 | Pebbles | ... | Herself / ... (3 episodes, 1988-1991) |
 | Sammy Strain | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1988-1991) |
 | Damien Hall | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1988-1990) |
 | Teddy Riley | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1988-1990) |

| George Duke | ... | Guest (3 episodes, 1989-1995) |
 | Rodney Benford | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1989-1993) |

| Shireen Crutchfield | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1989-1993) |
 | Monica De Santiago | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1989-1993) |
 | John Harreld | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1989-1993) |
 | Allen McNeil | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1989-1993) |

| Steve Russell | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1989-1993) |
 | Joyce Tolbert | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1989-1993) |
 | Reggie Warren | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1989-1993) |
 | Bilal Abdul-Samad | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1989-1992) |
 | Hakeem Abdul-Samad | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1989-1992) |
 | Khiry Abdul-Samad | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1989-1992) |
 | Tajh Abdul-Samad | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1989-1992) |

| Raphael Saadiq | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1989-1991) |
 | Today | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1989-1991) |
 | Dwayne P. Wiggins | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1989-1991) |

| Lalah Hathaway | ... | Herself / ... (3 episodes, 1990-2005) |
 | Tyler Collins | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1990-1992) |
 | Tevin Campbell | ... | Himself - Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1990-1991) |
 | Nathan Morris | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1991-2004) |
 | Wanya Morris | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1991-2004) |

| Shawn Stockman | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1991-2004) |
 | Jo Jo Hailey | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1991-1997) |
 | K-Ci Hailey | ... | Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1991-1997) |
 | Erick Sermon | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1991-1993) |
 | Keith Washington | ... | Himself - Guest / ... (3 episodes, 1991-1993) |
 | Mint Condition | ... | Guests / ... (3 episodes, 1992-1996) |
 | Ce Ce Peniston | ... | Herself (3 episodes, 1992-1996) |

| Brian McKnight | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1993-2005) |

| Immature | ... | Themselves / ... (3 episodes, 1993-1997) |
 | Tamir 'Nokio' Ruffin | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1996-2003) |
 | Scola | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1996-2003) |

| Sisqó | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 1996-2003) |

| Eric Benet | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1996-1999) |

| Kenny Lattimore | ... | Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1998-2003) |

| Omarion Grandberry | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 2001-2005) |

| Tyrese Gibson | ... | Himself (3 episodes, 2001-2003) |

| Lina So | ... | Dancer (3 episodes, 2003-2004) |
 | The Emotions | ... | Guests / ... (2 episodes, 1971-1978) |
 | Freda Payne | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1971-1978) |
 | The Delfonics | ... | Guests (2 episodes, 1971-1974) |
 | The Originals | ... | Guests / ... (2 episodes, 1971-1974) |

| Martha Reeves | ... | Guests / ... (2 episodes, 1971-1974) |
 | The Chairmen of the Board | ... | Guests (2 episodes, 1971-1973) |
 | Junior Walker | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1971-1973) |

| Rufus Thomas | ... | Guest (2 episodes, 1971-1972) |
 | Joe Simon | ... | Guest (2 episodes, 1972-1979) |
 | O.C. Smith | ... | Guest (2 episodes, 1972-1977) |

| Wilson Pickett | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1972-1976) |
 | War | ... | Themselves (2 episodes, 1972-1975) |

| Jim Brown | ... | Guest (2 episodes, 1972-1974) |
 | Harold Melvin | ... | Guest (2 episodes, 1972-1974) |
 | Ohio Players | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1972-1974) |
 | Otis Clay | ... | Guest (2 episodes, 1972-1973) |
 | Jackson 5 | ... | Themselves (2 episodes, 1972-1973) |
 | Love Unlimited | ... | Guests (2 episodes, 1972-1973) |
 | Brenda Lee Eager | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1972) |
 | Luther Ingram | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1972) |

| Isaac Hayes | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1973-1992) |
 | Edward 'Sonny' Bivins | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1973-1983) |
 | Kenneth Kelley | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1973-1983) |
 | Winfred 'Blue' Lovett | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1973-1983) |
 | The Manhattans | ... | Themselves (2 episodes, 1973-1983) |

| Aretha Franklin | ... | Herself / ... (2 episodes, 1973-1979) |
 | Mandrill | ... | Guests / ... (2 episodes, 1973-1975) |
 | The Pointer Sisters | ... | Themselves (2 episodes, 1973-1975) |
 | Lola Falana | ... | Guest (2 episodes, 1973-1974) |
 | Willie Hutch | ... | Guest (2 episodes, 1973-1974) |
 | The Natural Four | ... | Guests (2 episodes, 1973-1974) |
 | Tower of Power | ... | Guests (2 episodes, 1973-1974) |
 | Fred Wesley | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1973-1974) |

| Chuck Berry | ... | Guest (archival clips) / ... (2 episodes, 1973) |
 | Lynda Laurence | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1973) |
 | Roebuck 'Pops' Staples | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1974-1984) |
 | Carl Carlton | ... | Guest (2 episodes, 1974-1983) |
 | The Commodores | ... | Guests / ... (2 episodes, 1974-1980) |
 | Bunny Sigler | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1974-1978) |

| Franklyn Ajaye | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1974-1977) |
 | Sarah Dash | ... | Guest (2 episodes, 1974-1975) |
 | William Griffin | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1974-1975) |
 | Ecstacy Passion & Pain | ... | Guests / ... (2 episodes, 1974) |

| George Foreman | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1974) |
 | Marvin Gaye | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1974) |
 | Gladys Knight & The Pips | ... | Themselves / ... (2 episodes, 1974) |
 | Florence LaRue | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1974) |
 | LaMonte McLemore | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1974) |
 | Ron Townson | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1974) |
 | Lonnie Youngblood | ... | Guest (2 episodes, 1974) |

| Quincy Jones | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1975-1990) |

| Elton John | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1975-1985) |

| Ron Banks | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1975-1980) |
 | Randy Crawford | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1977-1990) |
 | Roy Ayers | ... | Guest (2 episodes, 1977-1980) |

| Lionel Richie | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1977-1980) |

| Randy Jackson | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1979) |
 | Stargard | ... | Guests / ... (2 episodes, 1978) |

| Grace Jones | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1979-1987) |
 | Bonnie Pointer | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1979-1985) |
 | Dan Hartman | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1979-1984) |
 | Jeffrey Daniel | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1990) |
 | The Gap Band | ... | Guests / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1990) |

| Jimmy Jam | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1981-1990) |
 | Garry Johnson | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1981-1990) |
 | Terry Lewis | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1981-1990) |
 | Monte Moir | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1981-1990) |
 | The Time | ... | Themselves (2 episodes, 1981-1990) |

| Arsenio Hall | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1981-1989) |
 | Skyy | ... | Themselves / ... (2 episodes, 1981-1989) |
 | Alisa Peoples | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1981-1986) |
 | Cavin Yarbrough | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1981-1986) |
 | Jerry Knight | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1981-1984) |
 | Janice Marie Johnson | ... | Guests / ... (2 episodes, 1981-1982) |
 | Hazel Payne | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1981-1982) |

| Luther Vandross | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1982-1986) |
 | Larry Blackmon | ... | Guests / ... (2 episodes, 1982-1984) |
 | Joni Sledge | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1982-1983) |
 | Kim Sledge | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1982-1983) |

| Melle Mel | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1983-1990) |

| Anita Baker | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1983-1986) |
 | Mary Jane Girls | ... | Themselves (2 episodes, 1983-1985) |
 | Billy Ocean | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1984-1989) |
 | O'Bryan | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1984-1987) |
 | Beau Williams | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1984-1986) |

| Sheena Easton | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1985-1991) |
 | Robert Wilson | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1985-1990) |
 | Ronnie Wilson | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1985-1990) |

| Natalie Cole | ... | Herself / ... (2 episodes, 1985-1987) |
 | The System | ... | Themselves / ... (2 episodes, 1985-1987) |
 | Rosie Gaines | ... | Herself / ... (2 episodes, 1985-1986) |
 | Robin Grider | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1985-1986) |
 | Lynn Malsby | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1985-1986) |
 | Lorena Porter Shelby | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1985-1986) |

| Jackée Harry | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1986-1994) |
 | Al Jarreau | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1986-1992) |
 | Meli'sa Morgan | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1986-1992) |

| Gregory Abbott | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1986-1988) |
 | Jay King | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1986-1988) |
 | Jermaine Stewart | ... | Guest (2 episodes, 1986-1988) |
 | Valerie Watson | ... | Herself / ... (2 episodes, 1986-1988) |
 | Colonel Abrams | ... | Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 1986-1987) |

| Chuck D. | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1987-1994) |

| Flavor Flav | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1987-1994) |
 | Rakim | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1987-1992) |
 | Loose Ends | ... | Itself / ... (2 episodes, 1987-1991) |
 | Donna Allen | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1987-1989) |
 | Robert Brookins | ... | Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 1987-1989) |
 | Kashif | ... | Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 1987-1989) |
 | James 'D-Train' Williams | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1987-1988) |

| Chico DeBarge | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1987) |
 | Ronald Isley | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1988-2003) |

| Nia Peeples | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1988-1992) |

| Vanessa Williams | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1988-1992) |
 | EPMD | ... | Themselves (2 episodes, 1988-1991) |
 | Junior | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1988-1991) |

| Ziggy Marley | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1988-1991) |

| Cheryl Pepsii Riley | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1988-1991) |

| Tracie Spencer | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1988-1991) |

| Sandra 'Pepa' Denton | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1988-1990) |
 | Force M.D.'s | ... | Themselves / ... (2 episodes, 1988-1990) |

| Siedah Garrett | ... | Herself / ... (2 episodes, 1988-1990) |
 | Cheryl 'Salt' James | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1988-1990) |
 | Kool Moe Dee | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1988-1990) |
 | Deidre 'Spinderella' Roper | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1988-1990) |
 | Johnny Kemp | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1988-1989) |
 | Kiara | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1988-1989) |
 | Miles Jaye | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1988) |
 | Chuckii Booker | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1989-1992) |
 | Melvin Edmonds | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1989-1992) |

| Doug E. Fresh | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1989-1992) |
 | Keith Mitchell | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1989-1992) |
 | Third World | ... | Musical Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1989-1992) |
 | Wreckx-N-Effect | ... | Guests (2 episodes, 1989-1992) |

| Marvin Young | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1989-1991) |
 | June Pointer | ... | Herself - Guest (2 episodes, 1989-1990) |
 | Desiree Coleman | ... | Herself / ... (2 episodes, 1989) |

| Frankie Beverly | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1990-1993) |
 | D-Nice | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1990-1992) |
 | M.C. Father | ... | Guests / ... (2 episodes, 1990-1992) |
 | Christopher Martin | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1990-1991) |

| Christopher Reid | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1990-1991) |
 | J.T. Taylor | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1990-1991) |
 | CeCe Winans | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1991-1995) |
 | Michael McCary | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1991-1994) |
 | Monie Love | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1991-1993) |
 | Dalvin DeGrate | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1991-1992) |
 | DeVante DeGrate | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1991-1992) |
 | Hi-Five | ... | Guests / ... (2 episodes, 1991-1992) |
 | Chubb Rock | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1991-1992) |
 | Parrish Smith | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1991-1992) |
 | Chris Walker | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1991-1992) |
 | Christopher Williams | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1991-1992) |
 | Color Me Badd | ... | Themseleves -Musical Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1991) |
 | Rachelle Ferrell | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1992-2001) |
 | Yolanda Whittaker | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1992-1998) |
 | Eric Gable | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1992-1994) |

| Anthony 'Treach' Criss | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1992-1993) |
 | DJ Kay Gee | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1992-1993) |

| Kris Kross | ... | Guests / ... (2 episodes, 1992-1993) |

| MC Lyte | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1992-1993) |
 | Mark Morales | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1992-1993) |
 | Vin Rock | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1992-1993) |

| Jim Vukovich | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1993-2003) |

| Mystro Clark | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1993-1999) |

| T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh | ... | Host (2 episodes, 1993-1997) |
 | Blackstreet | ... | Themselves (2 episodes, 1993-1994) |

| R. Kelly | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1993-1994) |
 | Alvin Chea | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1994-1996) |
 | Cedric Dent | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1994-1996) |
 | For Real | ... | Themselves / ... (2 episodes, 1994-1996) |
 | Joey Kibble | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1994-1996) |
 | Mark Kibble | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1994-1996) |
 | Claude McKnight | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1994-1996) |
 | David Thomas | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1994-1996) |

| Shemar Moore | ... | Himself - Host (2 episodes, 1996-2010) |

| Kirk Franklin | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1996-2006) |

| Deborah Cox | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1996-2003) |

| Dorian Gregory | ... | Himself - Guest Host (2 episodes, 1996-2003) |
 | Case | ... | Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1996-1999) |
 | Goodie Mob | ... | Themseleves - Musical Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1996-1999) |
 | Woody Green | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1996-1997) |
 | Quindon Tarver | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1996) |

| Larry 'Jazz' Anthony | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1997-2003) |
 | TQ | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1998-2004) |

| Montell Jordan | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 1998-2003) |

| Kurupt | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1998-1999) |

| Letoya Luckett | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 1999-2006) |
 | Maverick Cotton | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1999-2000) |
 | J. Danté Green | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1999-2000) |
 | Wayne Perry | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 1999-2000) |

| Tamia | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 2000-2004) |

| Avant | ... | Guest / ... (2 episodes, 2000-2003) |

| Macy Gray | ... | Herself - Guest (2 episodes, 2000-2001) |

| Nelly | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 2001-2002) |

| Bow Wow | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 2001-2002) |

| Blu Cantrell | ... | Herself (2 episodes, 2002-2003) |
 | Urban Mystic | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2006) |

| Mishon Ratliff | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 2004) |

| T.I. | ... | Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2006) |
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| Seth Coltan | ... | Dancer (unknown episodes, 1996-1998) |

| Victoria Genisce | ... | Dancer (unknown episodes, 1994-1996) |

| Kimberly Fisher | ... | Dancer (unknown episodes, 2001-2002) |

| Bruce Gerard Brown Jr. | ... | Dancer (unknown episodes) |

| Bubba Da Skitso | ... | Dancer (unknown episodes) |
 | Derek M. Fleming | ... | Fox Tails (unknown episodes) |
 | Aiko Tanaka | ... | Dancer (unknown episodes) |