India, June 29 -- The 2026 BET Awards are set to bring together some of the biggest names in music, television, film and sports as the annual celebration of Black excellence returns to the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on June 28.

This year's ceremony is hosted by comedian and internet personality Druski, who becomes the youngest host in BET Awards history. The show features a packed lineup of performers, special honorees and celebrity presenters.

The event airs live at 8 pm ET/PT on BET and will be simulcast across multiple Paramount-owned networks.

Druski, 31, will succeed Kevin Hart, who was the youngest host of the BET Awards when he hosted in 2011.

Druski said, "I grew up watching the BET Awards. To know the comedic legends that...