BET Awards 2025 Celebrates 25 Years Live Los Angeles

The 25th anniversary of the BET Awards 2025 is being celebrated live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, hosted by Kevin Hart. The ceremony honors Black excellence in music, film, television, and sports, featuring performances by Lil Wayne, Teyana Taylor, GloRilla, Playboi Carti, and Leon Thomas among others. Kendrick Lamar leads the nominations with 10, while Mariah Carey, Jamie Foxx, Snoop Dogg, and Kirk Franklin are recognized as Ultimate Icons. A special tribute to the iconic BET show '106 & Park' includes reunions with its original hosts. The event airs Monday, June 9, at 8 p.m. ET on BET and multiple other networks, with streaming available via platforms like Hulu + Live TV, DirecTV Stream, and Sling TV. Fans can also engage with live coverage and behind-the-scenes content on BET's digital and social media channels.