The BET Awards 2024 is set to be a night of unforgettable performances, heartfelt tributes, and celebration of Black excellence in entertainment. The event will be broadcast live on Sunday, June 30th at 8 PM ET/PT on BET, promising to bring together the biggest names in music, film, and culture. Fans can expect an evening filled with dynamic performances, moving speeches, and moments that will go down in history.
This year, Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning actor, author, director, producer, and philanthropist Taraji P. Henson will return to host the ceremony, live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Henson, known for her vibrant personality and charisma, is hosting the BET Awards for the third time. She expressed her excitement, saying, “I am thrilled to be returning as the host of the BET Awards for the third time. I am also looking forward to celebrating my peers and the impact of our culture on entertainment.” With Henson at the helm, viewers can anticipate a lively and engaging show.
One of the highlights of the night will be the honoring of Grammy award-winning global entertainment icon Usher with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement BET Award. The lineup of performers announced so far includes GloRilla, Latto, Muni Long, Sexyy Red, Shaboozey, and Victoria Monét, ensuring a diverse and talented set of acts that will keep audiences entertained throughout the evening. Connie Orlando, EVP Specials, Music Programming & Music Strategy at BET, shared her excitement: “Taraji is a phenom, known for her vibrant personality and charisma, and we are excited to welcome her back to host Culture’s Biggest Night, ‘BET Awards,’ the ultimate celebration of Black creativity. We are equally thrilled to have so many incredibly talented performers join us, standing on culture’s biggest stage to deliver an unforgettable night.”
Drake ha seven nominations this year to lead the field. Fans can click HERE for the complete list of the BET Awards 2024 nominees. Additionally, voting for the Viewer’s Choice Award began on June 6, 2024, and will end on June 30, 2024, at 6:30 PM PT/9:30 PM ET, allowing fans to have their say in one of the night’s most exciting categories. Be sure to tune in to BET on Sunday, June 30th at 8 PM ET/PT to witness the magic of the BET Awards 2024 live.
