The BET Awards 2025 will be held on Monday, June 9, at 8 p.m. ET. But what can we expect from the evening? It is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of Black entertainers in the categories of music, television, film, and sports, and the list of nominees for the evening is impressive!
Will Kendrick Lamar walk away with the most awards on the evening after receiving ten nominations? Could Beyoncé nab the award for Album of the Year with her eighth studio album, “Cowboy Carter?” This is everything you need to know about the nominees and the complete list of presenters.
Who Will Present The BET Awards 2025?
Kevin Hart will present the BET Awards 2025, taking on the role for a second time after presenting the ceremony last year, too. Having won a BET Award himself in 2012, Hart is in a position to understand what the nominees must be feeling ahead of the announcements. He has also been nominated this year in the Best Actor category.
“I love a celebration! It’s a chance to reflect, cherish, and honor life’s unforgettable moments,” Hart said in a press release, Today reports. “I’m truly honored to host the 25th BET Awards and celebrate the culture’s biggest night. It’s a Black-Tie affair, and you’re all invited.”
Joining Hart onstage is a list of presenters! They include big stars like Ciara, Keke Palmer, Kerry Washington, Stevie Wonder, Tyler Perry, T.I., and Xavier Smalls. Also presenting this evening is DeVon Franklin, Annie Ilonzeh, Ashley Nicole Moss, Big Tigger, Busta Rhymes, Cam Newton, Claudia Jordan, Crystal Renee, D.C. Young Fly, Deon Cole, Julissa Bermudez, Mariah the Scientist, Diamond White, Drew Sidora, Druski, Erica Mena, Erica Pinkett, Free, and Kai Cenat.
Rounding off the list is Lala Anthony, Ken Lawson, Keshia Chanté, Letoya Luckett-Coles, Marques Houston, Quinta Brunson, Terrence J, Tichina Arnold, Tisha Campbell, and Tyler James Williams.
Who Is Nominated At The BET Awards 2025?
The evening promises to be an exciting time. Kendrick Lamar is leading the nominations with ten nods, including Album of the Year and Video of the Year. Following Lamar’s lead, with six nominations each are Doechii, Drake, Future, and GloRilla. Other stars to watch are Metro Boomin with five nominations and SZA and The Weekend with four nominations each.
In addition to the nominations, industry legends Snoop Dogg, Mariah Carey, Jamie Foxx, and
Kirk Franklin will receive a BET Ultimate Icon Award.
Audiences will also be entertained with performances from Lil Wayne, Teyana Taylor, GloRilla, Playboi Carti, Ashanti, Leon Thomas, Keyshia Cole, and many more!
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BET Awards 2025 Presenters List