Jamie Foxx Reflects on Life After His Stroke—and Why He Finally Feels Like an Icon
In an exclusive interview from his 40-acre California ranch, Jamie Foxx opens up about his health, legacy, and mentors like Oprah and Belafonte who shaped him into the icon he is today. Don’t miss this unforgettable conversation.
Marlon Wayans opens up in a raw and revealing sit-down with his son Shawn, showing what real Black fatherhood looks like—from piano keys to parenting philosophies. Watch them talk legacy, love, and laughter, only on BET.
Cohosts Terrence J and Pretty Vee interview celebrities before the BET Awards 2025, with help from guest hosts LeToya Luckett, Mouse Jones, Jessie Woo and Jacob Latimore.
Kevin Hart hosts a celebration of Black culture, with a special 25th anniversary celebration of 106 & Park, and honors for Jamie Foxx, Mariah Carey, Snoop Dogg and Kirk Franklin.
Legendary songstress Mariah Carey accepts the second Ultimate Icon Award of the night, presented by Total Wireless, at the BET Awards 2025.
Snoop Dogg Accepts the Ultimate Icon Award
Rapper and Renaissance man Snoop Dogg accepts the third Ultimate Icon Award of the night at the BET Awards 2025.
Snoop Dogg Performs a Medley of Hits
Snoop Dogg performs a medley of hits, including "Drop It Like It's Hot," "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang" and "The Next Episode," with Charlie Wilson, Warren G and Kurupt at the BET Awards 2025.
Jamie Foxx Accepts the Ultimate Icon Award
Jamie Foxx accepts the first Ultimate Icon Award of the night, presented by Toyota, at the BET Awards 2025.
Kirk Franklin Performs a Medley of Hits
Kirk Franklin performs a medley of beloved gospel hits, including "Silver and Gold," "Do It Again" and "Stomp," with Tamar Braxton, Jamal Roberts and Muni Long at the BET Awards 2025.
Kirk Franklin Accepts the Ultimate Icon Award
Gospel legend Kirk Franklin accepts the fourth and final Ultimate Icon Award of the night at the BET Awards 2025.
Doechii Accepts the Best Female Hip Hop Artist Award
Doechii steps onto the BET Awards 2025 stage to accept the Best Female Hip Hop Artist Award.
A Supergroup Performs a Medley Honoring Jamie Foxx
Craig Robinson, Babyface, Ludacris, Jennifer Hudson, Tank, T-Pain and more big names perform a medley of hits honoring Ultimate Icon Jamie Foxx at the BET Awards 2025.
Andra Day - "Killing Me Softly with His Song"
Andra Day performs "Killing Me Softly with His Song" during the Roberta Flack tribute at the BET Awards 2025.
Kendrick Lamar Accepts the Album of the Year Award
Kendrick Lamar steps onto the BET Awards 2025 stage to accept the Album of the Year Award for his album "GNX," presented by American Express.
Playboy Carti - "LIKE WEEZY"/"RATHER LIE"
Playboy Carti performs his tracks "LIKE WEEZY" and "RATHER LIE" at the BET Awards 2025.
GloRilla - "LET HER COOK"/"Love"
GloRilla performs "LET HER COOK" before she is joined by Keyshia Cole to duet on the hit song "Love" at the BET Awards 2025.
Ledisi - "BLKWMN"
Ledisi performs her song "BLKWMN" at the BET Awards 2025.
Teyana Taylor - "Long Time"
Teyana Taylor performs her hit "Long Time," with an introduction from Taraji P. Henson, at the BET Awards 2025.
Artists Pay Tribute to Quincy Jones
Miles Caton, Luke James and Lucky Daye perform "The Secret Garden (Sweet Seduction Suite)" as part of the Quincy Jones tribute during the In Memoriam at the BET Awards 2025.
Brittney Spencer - "No More Rain (in This Cloud)"
Brittney Spencer performs "No More Rain (in This Cloud)" during the Angie Stone tribute at the BET Awards 2025.
Leon Thomas - "MUTT"
Leon Thomas performs his song "MUTT" at the BET Awards 2025, presented by Xfinity.
Leon Thomas Accepts the Best New Artist Award
Leon Thomas steps onto the BET Awards 2025 stage to accept the Best New Artist Award, presented by Uber Eats.
GloRilla Accepts the Best Gospel/Inspirational Award
GloRilla, Kirk Franklin and Maverick City Music step onto the BET Awards 2025 stage to accept the Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award for "RAIN DOWN ON ME."
Rap City Cypher with Big Tigger, Ludacris and Kevin Hart
Big Tigger, Ludacris and Kevin Hart hit the recording booth and freestyle at the BET Awards 2025.
Celebrating 25 Years of Culture's Biggest Night
Celebrate 25 years of unforgettable performances, honors and moments in Black culture at the BET Awards 2025.
Celebrating 25 Years of 106 & Park
Ashanti, Keyshia Cole, T.I., B2K, Bow Wow and others perform their hits in celebration of the 25th anniversary of 106 & Park at the BET Awards 2025.
Elmiene - "Crystal Tears"
Elmiene performs his song "Crystal Tears" on the BET Amplified stage at the BET Awards 2025.
Ravyn Lenae - "Love Me Not"
Ravyn Lenae performs her song "Love Me Not" on the BET Amplified stage at the BET Awards 2025.
Honey Bxby and Lil' Kim - "LEFT EYE"
Honey Bxby and Lil' Kim perform "LEFT EYE" at the BET Awards 2025 Red Carpet Live! preshow.
Ying Yang Twins Performs a Medley of Hits
Ying Yang Twins performs a medley of their hits, including "Wait (The Whisper Song)," "Say I Yi Yi" and "Get Low," at the BET Awards 2025 Red Carpet Live! preshow.
Mario Performs a Medley of Hits
Mario performs "Keep Going (Aaaaahhhhh)," "Crying Out for Me," "Break Up" and "Let Me Love You" at the BET Awards 2025 Red Carpet Live! preshow, sponsored by Toyota.
803Fresh - "Boots on the Ground"
803Fresh performs his song "Boots on the Ground" at the BET Awards 2025 Red Carpet Live! preshow, sponsored by Simply Spiked.
GELO - "Booted Up"/"Tweaker"
GELO performs "Booted Up" and "Tweaker" at the BET Awards 2025 Red Carpet Live! preshow.
Rob49 - "WTHELLY"/"Vulture Island V2"
Rob49 performs his viral hit "WTHELLY" and "Vulture Island V2" at the BET Awards 2025 Red Carpet Live! preshow.
Spice and MOLIY Perform a Medley of Hits
Spice and MOLIY perform their hits, including "Shake It to the Max (FLY)" and "So Mi Like It," at the BET Awards 2025 Red Carpet Live! preshow.
Jordan Adetunji - "KEHLANI"
Jordan Adetunji performs his song "KEHLANI" at the BET Awards 2025 Red Carpet Live! preshow.
Laila! - "Not My Problem"/"Flyer Than U"
Laila! performs her songs "Not My Problem" and "Flyer Than U" at the BET Awards 2025 Red Carpet Live! preshow.
Larry June and The Alchemist - "Life Is Beautiful"
Larry June performs "Life Is Beautiful" and "89 Earthquake" with The Alchemist at the BET Awards 2025 Red Carpet Live! preshow.
TRILLIAN - "10 PM in Miami"/"Show Me Your Love"
TRILLIAN performs "10 PM in Miami" and "Show Me Your Love" at the BET Awards 2025 Red Carpet Live! preshow.
Shop Boyz - "Party Like a Rock Star"
Shop Boyz performs their hit song "Party Like a Rock Star" at the BET Awards 2025 Red Carpet Live! preshow, sponsored by Simply Spiked.
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