The BET Awards are shaping up this yr to be, as soon as once more, a star-studded affair. The 2026 version of the Black Leisure Tv community’s annual awards present is about to honor Black icons like Ms. Lauryn Hill, “One Battle After One other” star Teyana Taylor and Sylvia Rhone. This yr’s BET Awards performers, in the meantime, embrace Child Keem, Ari Lennox, Cardi B, Doechii, Raye, Queen Latifah, Rick Ross, Nas and extra.
With all of that in thoughts, right here is how, when and the place you may watch this yr’s BET Awards.
When is the 2026 BET Awards?
This yr’s BET Awards are scheduled to air dwell Sunday, June 28 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. The ceremony will probably be held on the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
What channel is the 2026 BET Awards on?
The 2026 BET Awards will air concurrently on 11 channels this yr. The annual award present will air dwell this time round on BET, BET Her, CMT, Brand, MTV, MTV2, Nickelodeon, Paramount Community, VH1, Pop, Comedy Central and TV Land. Cable subscribers, in different phrases, may have a lot locations to go to look at this yr’s version of the BET Awards.
Fortuitously, cable cutters additionally don’t have to fret about lacking out.
Will the 2026 BET Awards be out there to stream?
Sure! Along with its 11 cable broadcasters, the 2026 BET Awards will probably be out there to stream dwell on Paramount+, BET.com and the BET app as effectively. Paramount+ subscribers is not going to want a dwell TV streaming package deal to look at the award present on the platform.
Who’s internet hosting the 2026 BET Awards?
The 2026 BET Awards will probably be hosted by Druski. At simply 31 years outdated, the favored web comic and digital creator is about to turn into the youngest host within the historical past of the BET Awards. That honor was beforehand held by Kevin Hart, who hosted the award present in 2011 when he was 32.
“I grew up watching the BET Awards,” Druski mentioned in an announcement, following his internet hosting announcement. “To know the comedic legends that hosted earlier than me set the bar so excessive, I’m simply grateful to be part of the historical past. However I’m nonetheless bringing my model of comedy to the stage.”
