BET Awards 2026

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The 2026 BET Awards were held on June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California. The ceremony celebrated excellence across the entertainment industry, recognizing outstanding achievements in music, television, film, and sports. Actor, comedian, and media personality Druski hosted the ceremony for the first time. The nominations were announced on May 19, 2026, with American rapper Cardi B having the most nominations with six. Kendrick Lamar and Mariah the Scientist followed her with five each. The pre-show aired with hosts Rocsi Diaz, Bow Wow, Jason Lee, Loren LoRosa, Tierra Marsh, and Brian McIntosh. The ceremony also recognized influential figures for their contributions to entertainment and culture. On June 4, BET announced that singer, rapper, and actress Lauryn Hill would be honored with the inaugural Living Legend Icon Award. On June 9, singer, songwriter, and actress Teyana Taylor was announced as the inaugural recipient of the Icon of the Year Award. On June 11...

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