The performers at the 2025 BET Awards have been announced!
The 25th annual BET Awards is set to take place in Los Angeles tonight (Monday, June 9) and is airing live from Peacock Theatre at L.A. Live starting at 8 p.m. ET.
Keep reading to find out more…
Hosted for the second time by Kevin Hart, the award show will be a celebration of some of the most popular names in Black entertainment. The careers of four stars will be honored with the Ultimate Icon Award and some of music’s biggest names will be performing at the award show. Plus, a tribute to BET’s 106 & Park will be part of the evening’s events as part of a celebration of the long-running music video countdown show’s 25th anniversary.
Check out the full list of performers and presenters…
Ultimate Icon Award Recipients
Mariah Carey
Jamie Foxx
Snoop Dogg
Kirk Franklin
Performers
Lil Wayne
Teyana Taylor
GloRilla
Playboi Carti
Leon Thomas
Presenters/Participants
Annie Ilonzeh
Ashley Nicole Moss
Big Tigger
Busta Rhymes
Cam Newton
Ciara
Claudia Jordan
Crystal Renee
DC YoungFly
Deon Cole
Devon Franklin
Diamond White
Drew Sidora
Druski
Erica Mena
Erika Pinkett
Free
Julissa Bermudez
Kai Cenat
Keke Palmer
Ken Lawson
Kerry Washington
Keshia Chante
LaLa Anthony
LeToya Luckett-Coles
Mariah the Scientist
Marques Houston
Quinta Brunson
T.I.P.
Terrence J
Tichina Arnold
Tisha Campbell
Tyler James Williams
Tyler Perry
Xavier Smalls
One of the biggest names in rap leads the award show with 10 nominations.
