Hosted by Druski, the 26th annual BET Awards are on Sunday (June 28) - with performances from Cardi B, Doechii, Nas and others.

Hosted by Druski, the awards ceremony (now in its 26th year) will feature performances from artists like Cardi B, Nas, Doechii, and more. Here’s how to tune in without paying

Are you ready to experience “culture’s biggest night” of the year? The 2026 BET Awards are just around the corner, and this year’s edition promises to be the biggest yet in the ceremony’s 25-year history.

Before the real show gets underway, tune in and watch the 2025 BET Awards Red Carpet Show live as it happens when it airs starting at 6 p.m. PT with a live broadcast on BET, and streaming for free on Philo. Who will be in attendance? We’ve already seen ...

Find out how to watch the BET Awards 2026 live, including TV channels, streaming platforms, broadcast time, red carpet schedule and performer lineup

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Get ready for the lights, the legends, and the loudest celebration of Black excellence, the 2025 BET Awards are here.

If you have a cable streaming package through Hulu, Sling, DirecTV or YouTube that includes BET, you can stream the awards. BET also makes a livestream available through the BET website using the “LIVE TV” option or using the BET Now app on a smart TV.

With a number of free streaming options, here's how to catch the Druski-hosted awards show without cable.

The 2026 BET Awards will air live Sunday, June 28, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on BET from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, and you’re not going to want to miss this year’s lineup. Cardi B is leading the nominations with 6 nods,

The BET Awards 2025, a night dedicated to celebrating Black culture, is fast approaching. The annual awards ceremony — which recognizes Black excellence in music, television, film and sports — will return this year and feature a special 25th ...