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H.E.R., DaBaby, Migos & More Set To Perform At BET Awards

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BET announced on Thursday that H.E.R., DaBaby, Migos and several other stars will be performing at the upcoming BET Awards show, scheduled to take place on June 27 at the Microsoft Theater in New York.

Andra Day, City Girls, Lil Baby, DJ Khaled, Jazmine Sullivan, Kirk Franklin, Lil Durk, Moneybagg Yo!, Rapsody, Roddy Ricch, Tyler The Creator and several other musicians are named in the list released by the organizers.

Taraji P. Henson will be hosting the televised event. During the event, Queen Latifah will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement BET Award.

"As we return live with culture's biggest night, this year's show marks many firsts -- including the highest number of performers in 21 years of BET Awards; and viewers can expect several surprise moments," said Connie Orlando, BET's EVP of Specials, Music Programming & Music Strategy. "Some of today's hottest talent will join us for our return to LA for an unforgettable night celebrating Black excellence."

Megan Thee Stallion and DaBaby have earned seven nominations each, while Cardi B and Drake have five nods each.

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