Michael Jackson, Prince, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar are among the beacons that have shined the spotlight on Black excellence.

The BET Awards have been celebrating Black achievement for 25 years, and this year’s ceremony sees stars like Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, Doechii, Drake, and more up for several awards.

She's that girl. Blue Ivy Carter, a dancer on her mom Beyoncé's tour, has taken home the BET YoungStars Award for a second year in a row.

The BET Awards are honoring artists from Kendrick Lamar to Beyoncé and Doechii, as well as talent across the sports and ...

Amid mini-sets from Ashanti and Keyshia Cole, boy band B2K treated the audience to a rendition of their 2002 club anthem "Bump Bump Bump." Complete with synchronized dance moves and all white 'fits, ...

Kendrick Lamar and Doechii won big at the Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards 2025. The awards ceremony was held at Peacock Theater at L.A. Live on Monday, June 9, 2025.

Looking back at the most memorable moments from the last 25 years of the BET Awards including Beyoncé, Prince and others.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kendrick Lamar extends his dominant musical reign, entering next month's BET Awards as the leading nominee. The rap megastar earned 10 nominations earlier this month ...

The BET Awards is boasting a star-studded bill of performers for its 25th anniversary showcase. Today, the network revealed the first slate of artists who will take the stage: rap icon (and recent ...

For the big night, instead of bringing her partner Common as her date, the host of The Jennifer Hudson Show opted to have her son David Daniel Otunga Jr. by her side, with the pair even going for ...

On Thursday, May 15, BET announced the first group of performers to take the stage at the awards show on Monday, June 9, in Los Angeles. “We’re setting the tone for a night that celebrates 25 ...

Born on March 15, 1943, in Denton, Texas, Sylvester Stewart came from a family of devout Christians who took their beliefs ...