BET Awards 2026 Photo Gallery: See The Best Photos
The 2026 BET Awards, hosted by Druski, were held on Sunday (June 28) at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California. Teyana Taylor was honoured with the Icon of the Year Award, while Sylvia Rhone took home the Ultimate Icon Award, and Cardi B accepted the award for best female hip hop artist. Lauryn Hill was honoured with the Living Legend Icon Award. The stars took over the 2026 BET Awards with their best looks. You can find the best photos of red carpet looks, winners and performances from the night here.
Kehlani, winner of the award for best female R&B/pop artist, poses in the press room during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Cardi B accepts the award for best female hip hop artist during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: AP/John Locher
Teyana Taylor, winner of the icon of the year award, poses in the press room during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Lauryn Hill accepts the living legend icon award during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: AP/John Locher
Janet Jackson arrives at the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Leon Thomas, winner of the award for best male R&B/pop artist, poses in the press room during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Ari Lennox performs during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: AP/John Locher
Selah Marley performs during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: AP/John Locher
Tierra Whack performs during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: AP/John Locher
Muni Long poses in the press room during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Alexia Jayy performs during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: AP/John Locher
Queen Latifah performs during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: AP/John Locher
Kehlani, left, winner of the award for best female R&B/pop artist, and Destin Conrad pose in the press room during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Jennaske poses in the press room during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Gail Bean, left, and Isaiah John speak during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: AP/John Locher
Lizzo arrives at the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Jamie Foxx, left, and Anelise Bishop arrive at the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Max B poses in the press room during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Brandee Evans arrives at the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Cardi B performs during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: AP/John Locher
Keke Palmer, from left, Tierra Whack, and Queen Latifah arrive at the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Raye performs during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: AP/John Locher
Patrice "Sway" McKinney, left, and Porsha Williams arrive at the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Chlöe Bailey arrives at the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP
Michael Archer Jr., from left, Imani Archer, and Morocco Archer speak during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: AP/John Locher
Kehlani performs during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. | Photo: AP/John Locher
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