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Walmart Presents Main Street Stories BET Awards 2026

Follow the journeys of Capital City Mambo Sauce, BLK/OPL, and BLK & BOLD as they share the challenges they overcame, the communities that continue to inspire them, and how opportunities through Walmart have helped their brands reach more customers nationwide.

BET Awards A Walk With Presented By Mielle

Actress and influencer @AjionaAlexus knows that every iconic look starts with healthy, beautiful hair. As she gets ready for the BET Awards, her hair is the mane accessory—and @MielleOrganics is the magic behind every strand.

Ms. Lauryn Hill’s Legacy Takes Center Stage

Living Legend Icon honoree Ms. Lauryn Hill was celebrated with an all-star tribute as multiple artists performed her iconic songs at the BET Awards.

Ms. Lauryn Hill’s Legacy Takes Center Stage

Living Legend Icon honoree Ms. Lauryn Hill performs "Everything Is Everything" at the BET Awards, celebrating her timeless legacy and lasting influence.

Living Legend Lauryn Hill Performs “Ex-Factor” Live

Lauryn Hill, honored as the Living Legend Icon at the BET Awards, delivers a powerful live performance of “Ex-Factor."

D’Angelo Tribute Lights Up the BET Awards Stage

D'Angelo's legendary catalog is celebrated in an all-star BET Awards tribute featuring Ari Lennox, BJ The Chicago Kid, RAYE, George Clinton & more.

Erica Campbell & Le’Andria Johnson In Memoriam Tribute

Erica Campbell and Le’Andria Johnson deliver a powerful In Memoriam tribute at the BET Awards, performing “I Love the Lord” and “Total Praise.”

Baby Keem and Momo Boyd Deliver a “Good Flirts” Moment

Baby Keem hits the BET Awards stage with Momo Boyd for “Circus Circus Free$tyle,” “Dramatic Girl” and “Good Flirts.”

French Montana, Rick Ross & Max B Make It “Minks in Miami”

French Montana, Rick Ross and Max B hit the BET Awards stage draped in furs for “Ever Since U Left Me” and “Minks in Miami.”

Tems Delivers Angelic Performance of "What You Need"

Tems delivers an angelic performance of "What You Need" at the BET Awards, captivating the stage.

Teyana Taylor Accepts the BET Icon of the Year Award

Teyana Taylor accepts the BET Icon of the Year Award Presented by Hyundai, introduced by Janet Jackson, delivering an emotional and powerful speech celebrating her journey.