Weeks after winning American Idol, Jamal Roberts had a star-studded coronation at the BET Awards. The 27-year-old gospel and R&B singer from Meridian, Miss., won Season 23 of ABC's reality TV show on May 18 against country singer John Foster.

Ashanti reveals she pumped breastmilk for her son KK, 10 months, and sent it home with her driver ahead of her BET Awards performance. The singer shares her baby son with husband Nelly.

WINNER: “Residuals” — Chris Brown “Denial Is a River” — Doechii “Nokia” — Drake “Like That” — Future & Metro Boomin feat. Kendrick Lamar “TGIF” — GloRilla “Not Like Us” — Kendrick Lamar “Luther” — Kendrick Lamar & SZA “Brokey” — Latto

Jennifer Hudson was shining on the red carpet at the 2025 BET Awards on Monday night in Los Angeles. The EGOT winner performed onstage to honor BET Ultimate Icon Award recipient Jamie Foxx, singing the “Ray” Oscar winner’s song “Gold Digger.”

The 2025 BET Awards were underway Monday in Los Angeles, celebrating Black excellence across music, TV, film and sports. Kevin Hart hosted the ceremony, which took place at the Peacock Theater downtown and celebrated its 25th year.

BET Awards were filled with huge wins from Kendrick Lamar, honors for Mariah Carey & Snoop Dogg, and Doechii's passionate speech on people protesting ICE. We take you through the biggest moments of the 25th anniversary of the BET Awards.

The BET Awards 2025 are ready to shock fans with A-list performers, award winners, and so much more on Monday, June 9.