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NAACP & BET ANNOUNCE DATE OF “57TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS” COMEDIAN, ACTOR, AND WRITER DEON COLE RETURNS AS HOST
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"BET Awards" 2026
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BET AWARDS" 2026 UNVEILS SECOND WAVE OF PERFORMERS INCLUDING ALEXIA JAYY, ARI LENNOX, BABY KEEM, BJ THE CHICAGO KID, DURAND BERNARR, ERICA CAMPBELL, GEORGE CLINTON, KENNY IKO, LE'ANDRIA JOHNSON, NAS, RAPSODY AND RAYE
BET AWARDS" 2026 UNVEILS SECOND WAVE OF PERFORMERS INCLUDING ALEXIA JAYY, ARI LENNOX, BABY KEEM, BJ THE CHICAGO KID, DURAND BERNARR, ERICA CAMPBELL, GEORGE CLINTON, KENNY IKO, LE'ANDRIA JOHNSON, NAS, RAPSODY AND RAYE STAR-STUDDED PRESENTER SLATE INCLUDING CARL ANTHONY PAYNE II, CHLÖE BAILEY, CHRIS "COMEDIAN CP" POWELL, DEON COLE, DERAY DAVIS, DIARRA KILPATRICK, GAIL BEAN, ISAIAH JOHN, JAAFAR JACKSON, JACOB LATIMORE, KEKE PALMER, KELLY ROWLAND, LATTO, LUKE JAMES, AND NIA LONG LIVE SUNDAY, JUNE 28 AT 8 PM ET/PT ON BET #BETAWARDS #CULTURESBIGGESTNIGHT New York, NY – June 23, 2026 – BET to...
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BET NAMES KEKE PALMER TO ITS BOARD OF ADVISORS, DEEPENING A NEW ERA OF LEADERSHIP AND CULTURAL STEWARDSHIP
Acclaimed Artist, Host And Entrepreneur Joins the Network's Newly Established Board Of Advisors NEW YORK, NY — June 23, 2026 — BET today announced that Keke Palmer has been unanimously appointed to its Board of Advisors. Formed earlier this month under BET President Louis Carr, the Board brings together cultural icons, business leaders, and industry visionaries to help steer the ongoing growth of the 45-year-old network as a key player at the crossroads of media, community, and culture.The Board serves as a strategic and cultural sounding board – offering insight, perspective and accoun...
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TYLER PERRY’S ZATIMA STARS CRYSTAL RENEE HAYSLETT AND SHAUN ROSE RELEASE NEW ORIGINAL SONG "SILLY," DEBUTING JUNE 23
TYLER PERRY'S ZATIMA STARS CRYSTAL RENEE HAYSLETT AND SHAUN ROSE RELEASE NEW ORIGINAL SONG "SILLY," DEBUTING JUNE 23 The Original Duet Debuts in Season 4 of the Hit Paramount+ Series and Arrives on Music Streaming Platforms Tuesday, June 23 ATLANTA, GA — June 22, 2026 — Tyler Perry's Zatima fans are about to experience a new side of two familiar faces. The original song "Silly," performed by series stars Crystal Renee Hayslett (Fatima Wilson) and Shaun Rose (Sayge), will make its debut during the Tuesday, June 23 episode ("Bet on Black") of Season 4 of the hit Paramount+ series before bec...
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Ms. Pat Settles It
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BET’S HIT COMEDY SERIES “MS. PAT SETTLES IT” SEASON 3B RETURNS TUESDAY, JUNE 30
BET’S HIT COMEDY SERIES “MS. PAT SETTLES IT” SEASON 3B RETURNS TUESDAY, JUNE 30 Celebrity Jurors Include Carmen Barton, Deray Davis, Karlous Miller, NeNe Leakes, Jasmin Brown, Safaree Samuels, and Navv Greene Ten New Episodes Air Weekly as Part of Comedy Fun Night WATCH TRAILER HERE | DOWNLOAD KEY ART HERE New York, NY – June 22 2026 – BET Media Group today announced the return of the hit courtroom series MS. PAT SETTLES IT, with new episodes of season three premiering Tuesday, June 30 at 9 PM ET/CT. Ms. Pat will be back on the bench, calling on a jury of her friends, celebrity guests, ...
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MS. PAT SIGNS EXPANDED EXCLUSIVE OVERALL DEAL WITH BET STUDIOS, WITH CONTENT SPANNING ACROSS PARAMOUNT PLATFORMS & ABILITY TO SELL TO THIRD- PARTY STUDIOS
MS. PAT SIGNS EXPANDED EXCLUSIVE OVERALL DEAL WITH BET STUDIOS, WITH CONTENT SPANNING ACROSS PARAMOUNT PLATFORMS & ABILITY TO SELL TO THIRD- PARTY STUDIOS Agreement Spans Producing, Writing, and Performing Across BET and Paramount Platforms; Encompasses Hit Series “The Ms. Pat Show” and “Ms. Pat Settles It” NEW YORK, NY— June 22, 2026 — BET Studios today announced an expanded exclusive overall agreement with Creator, Comedian, Actress and Executive Producer, Patricia "Ms. Pat" Williams-Lee. Under the multi-year deal, Williams-Lee will develop, produce, write, and perform in original pro...
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BET RETURNS TO ITS STAND-UP COMEDY ROOTS WITH "COMICVIEW: ROOFTOP SERIES," HOSTED BY CHRIS "CP" POWELL, PREMIERING JUNE 30
Ten new episodes air weekly as part of Comedy Fun Night on BET WATCH TRAILER HERE | DOWNLOAD KEY ART HERE NEW YORK [June 17, 2026] – BET is returning to its stand-up comedy roots. Today, the network announced the greenlight and premiere of "ComicView: Rooftop Series," a 10-episode revival of the landmark stand-up franchise, hosted by comedian Chris "CP" Powell and premiering Tuesday, June 30 at 9:30 pm ET / 8:30 pm CT on BET. Each episode spotlights three of the funniest comics delivering sharp, unfiltered takes on culture, family, and real life—from a Hollywood rooftop. The result is a...
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"BET Awards" 2026
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"BET AWARDS" 2026 REVEALS FIRST WAVE OF PERFORMERS: CARDI B, COMMON, DOECHII, DON TOLIVER, FRENCH MONTANA, JILL SCOTT, KEHLANI, KWN, MAX B, QUEEN LATIFAH, RICK ROSS, TEMS, T.I. AND THE WAR AND TREATY SET TO TAKE THE STAGE ON CULTURE'S BIGGEST NIGHT
"BET AWARDS" 2026 REVEALS FIRST WAVE OF PERFORMERS: CARDI B, COMMON, DOECHII, DON TOLIVER, FRENCH MONTANA, JILL SCOTT, KEHLANI, KWN, MAX B, QUEEN LATIFAH, RICK ROSS, TEMS, T.I. AND THE WAR AND TREATY SET TO TAKE THE STAGE ON CULTURE'S BIGGEST NIGHT MC LYTE RETURNS AS ANNOUNCER LIVE SUNDAY, JUNE 28 AT 8 PM ET/PT ON BET #BETAWARDS #CULTURESBIGGESTNIGHT New York, NY – June 17, 2026 – BET today announced the first wave of performers and special guests set to take the stage at the "BET Awards" 2026, airing live Sunday, June 28 at 8 PM ET/PT on BET from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. ...
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"BET Awards" 2026
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SYLVIA RHONE TO RECEIVE THE ULTIMATE ICON AWARD AT THE "BET AWARDS" 2026
SYLVIA RHONE TO RECEIVE THE ULTIMATE ICON AWARD AT THE "BET AWARDS" 2026 Pioneering Music Executive and Cultural Architect to Be Celebrated at Culture's Biggest Night, Airing Live on Sunday, June 28, at 8 PM ET/PT from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles New York, NY – June 11, 2026 – BET today announced that legendary music executive Sylvia Rhone will receive the Ultimate Icon Award at the "BET Awards" 2026. Culture's Biggest Night will broadcast live on Sunday, June 28 at 8 PM ET/PT on BET, from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, with Druski as host. The Ultimate Icon Award honors ...
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"BET Awards" 2026
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TEYANA TAYLOR TO RECEIVE THE ICON OF THE YEAR AWARD AT THE “BET AWARDS” 2026 SPONSORED BY HYUNDAI
TEYANA TAYLOR TO RECEIVE THE ICON OF THE YEAR AWARD AT THE “BET AWARDS” 2026 SPONSORED BY HYUNDAI Multi-Hyphenate Creative Force—Singer, Actress, Director, and Culture-Shaper—to Be Celebrated at Culture’s Biggest Night, Airing Live Sunday, June 28 at 8 PM ET/PT, from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles New York, NY – June 9, 2026 – BET today announced that Teyana Taylor will receive the Icon of the Year Award sponsored by Hyundai at the “BET Awards” 2026. Culture’s Biggest Night will broadcast live on Sunday, June 28 at 8 PM ET/PT, from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, with Druski a...