BET Awards 2016 Will Feature Performances From Young Thug, Erykah Badu, And More

The show will also deliver a Stevie Wonder-led Prince tribute.

June 23, 2016

The 2016 BET Awards will be broadcast live June 26 at 8 P.M. EST and they've got quite the line-up set. Among the many performers are Young Thug, Erykah Badu, Fat Joe and Remy Ma, French Montana, and Jennifer Hudson. There will also be a star-studded 'Celebration of Prince' with Stevie Wonder and more. Presenting the awards will be the likes of Jamie Foxx, Taraji P. Henson, and others. Anthony Anderson and Traciee Ellis Ross will host the awards that will go live from L.A. Get more info from BET here.

Posted: June 23, 2016

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