GLOBAL ENTERTAINMENT ICON USHER TO BE HONORED WITH LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT BET AWARD AT CULTURE’S BIGGEST NIGHT, “BET AWARDS” 2024

BET announces GRAMMY® award winning global entertainment icon and 4x “BET Awards” 2024 Nominee USHER will be honored with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement BET Award at “BET Awards” 2024. The coveted award commemorates industry pioneers who have powerfully shifted culture and the entertainment industry. Surprise guests who will take the stage to celebrate USHER and his ever-growing musical legacy will be announced soon. The Lifetime Achievement BET Award recognizes special achievements and distinguished public service, with previous recipients including Whitney Houston, Prince, Queen Latifah, Anita Baker, Mary J. Blige, Samuel Jackson, Lionel Richie, New Edition, Busta Rhymes, among others. Culture’s Biggest Night, “BET Awards” 2024, will air LIVE on Sunday, June 30 on BET at 8 pm ET/ PT from the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles.

“The relationship between BET and USHER spans decades, from his multiple appearances on 106 & Park, to most recently winning the Entertainer of the Year trophy at the 55^th NAACP Image Awards,” said Connie Orlando, BET EVP, Specials, Music Programming & Music Strategy. From his chart-topping hits, electrifying performances, and unforgettable vocals to his signature moves and sound, USHER continues to stand on culture, setting new standards for the music industry and Black Excellence. We look forward to creating an amazing lineup to pay tribute to our global icon.”