Teyana Taylor Honored with Icon Award at 2026 BET Awards
Teyana Taylor received the Icon of the Year award at the 2026 BET Awards, presented by Janet Jackson, where she delivered an emotional acceptance speech. The ceremony also featured performances by Cardi B, T.I., and Raye, and recognized other artists like Kendrick Lamar and DaBaby.
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BET Awards 2026: Kehlani, Teyana Taylor Among Early Winners (UPDATING LIVE)
The BET Awards 2026 are in full swing, taking place on Sunday evening at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Among early winners at the ceremony include Kehlani and Leon Thomas, who took home best female and male R&B/pop artist, respectively. Janet Jackson was on hand to present Teyana Taylor with the Icon of the […]
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Read full article →Cardi B Delivers Fiery Performance of Songs From ‘Am I the Drama?’ Album at BET Awards
The rapper's medley featured "Errtime," "Hello," "Check Please" and "Pretty & Petty."
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Read full article →BET Awards Ultimate Icon Sylvia Rhone On Protecting Creativity Amid Tech Disruption: “We Make The Algorithm, The Algorithm Doesn’t Make Us”
Sylvia Rhone was recognized as the Ultimate Icon at the 2026 BET Awards and delivered a powerful message about protecting creativity as tech disrupts the industry. “We’ve seen musical ideas become movements, and what we know is this: Black creativity is one of the most powerful forces in the world; it has shaped culture and […]
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Read full article →Teyana Taylor Accepts Icon of the Year Honor at BET Awards 2026: ‘I’m Accepting What I’ve Earned with Gratitude’
The multidisciplinary artist delivered an emotional speech after Janet Jackson presented her with the honor
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Read full article →Mandopop megastar Jolin Tsai wins best album at Taiwan's Golden Melody Awards
Tsai won for her concept album Pleasure, which was inspired by the seven deadly sins.
Read full article →Janet Jackson Presents Teyana Taylor With Icon of the Year Award at 2026 BET Awards: ‘I Will Wear This Title Loud & Proud’
The multi-hyphenate took home an additional three awards on Sunday night (June 28).
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Read full article →See Celebs Arrive in Style for 2026 BET Awards
The stars are stepping out for Culture's Biggest Night ... and the fashion is already hitting before a single trophy gets handed out. The 2026 BET Awards are taking over the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, with the biggest names Hollywood rolling…
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Read full article →Janet Jackson Brings Teyana Taylor to Tears at BET Awards 2026
Teyana Taylor needs one tissue after another. As the One Battle After Another actress prepared to accept the inaugural Icon of the Year award at the 2026 BET Awards—hosted by Druski at the Peacock...
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Read full article →FULL LIST: Cardi B, Teyana Taylor, Kendrick Lamar shine at 2026 BET awards
See the full list of winners at the 2026 BET Awards! Teyana Taylor, Clipse, Cardi B, and Kendrick Lamar were among the night’s biggest stars. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-cardi-b-teyana-taylor-kendrick-lamar-shine-at-2026-bet-awards/
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