Overview
- BET will honor four entertainment legends—Carey, Snoop Dogg, Foxx and Franklin—with its Ultimate Icon Award in recognition of their artistic and community impact.
- The 25th annual ceremony will air live at 8 p.m. EDT from Los Angeles’s Peacock Theater on June 9.
- Mariah Carey, Snoop Dogg and Kirk Franklin are set to perform their special tributes on stage while Jamie Foxx will attend to accept his award.
- Kendrick Lamar leads this year’s nominations with ten nods, including Album of the Year for his project “GNX.”
- The show will feature a tribute to ’106 & Park’ alongside performances by Lil Wayne, GloRilla, Teyana Taylor, Playboi Carti and Leon Thomas.