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Three Icons Shine at BET Awards | Hip-Hop News
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- Jun 29, 2026
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- 108
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Summary
BET Awards lit up with Black excellence as Lauryn Hill, Teyana Taylor, and Sylvia Rhone took home top honors—Hill crowned Living Legend, Taylor named Icon of the Year, Rhone honored with Ultimate Icon. Hill stunned with a surprise “Ex-Factor” performance and preached love and community; Taylor, moved to tears by Janet Jackson’s presentation, vowed to uplift others; Rhone, the first woman to lead a major label, credited her legacy to the artists who trusted her. Three titans, three legacies—shaping music, culture, and industry for generations. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f4af15621cf81d31