Stevie Wonder, Erykah Badu, Jennifer Hudson, Bilal & More Added as Performers at BET Awards

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BET has no problems with last minute announcements, as the network has revealed a staggering new list of performers and presenters for this weekend’s upcoming BET Awards.

Keeping their word that “they got you,” a press release sent out today has revealed that the legendary Stevie Wonder will bring the house down during one of the multiple show-stopping performances spread throughout the show paying homage to Prince.

Also confirmed to take the stage now are Young Thug, Jennifer Hudson, Erykah Badu, French Montana, Fat Joe, Remy Ma, Tori Kelly, Beyoncé’s rising music duo CHLOE x HALLE and Bilal, along with previously announced performers Bryson Tiller, Usher, Desiigner, Future, Janelle Monae, Alicia Keys, Maxwell, Sheila E. and The Roots.


Jamie Foxx, Taraji P. Henson, Jussie Smollett, Spike Lee, Chairman and CEO of BET Debra Lee, Wood Harris, Karrueche Tran, Deon Cole and Yara Shahidi are set to join the previously announced presenters for the highly-anticipated event, including DJ Khaled, Gabrielle Union, Tinashe, Fantasia, Regina Hall, BET’s “Music Moguls” (Damon Dash, Birdman, Jermaine Dupri and Snoop Dogg,) Aja Naomi King, Nate Parker, Terrence J, Morris Chestnut, J.B. Smoove, Kimberly Elise, Omar Epps, the cast of BET’s New Edition Biopic (Bryshere Y. Gray, Elijah Kelley, Luke James, Algee Smith, Keith Powers and Woody McClain)and BET’s F in Fabulous cast (Kamie Crawford, Eny Oh, Stephon Mendoza and Savannah Lynx).

Anderson Paak & The Free Nationals and Bibi Bourelly are also confirmed to perform during the show on the Music Matters Stage.

Hosted by Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross, the 16th annual BET Awards takes place on Sunday, June 26 at the Microsoft Theater.

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