News: Prince To Receive BET Lifetime Achievement Award

News: Prince To Receive BET Lifetime Achievement Award

Congratulations is in order! Prince will be honored at this year’s BET Awards as the Lifetime Achievement Award recipient.

The 51-year-old joins the likes of James Brown, Whitney Houston, Diana Ross and Al Green in being honored by the BET Awards, which will celebrate its 10th year in Los Angeles on June 27.

BET says the Prince tribute will stand out. Stephen G. Hill, president of programming, music and specials for the network, said BET will celebrate the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer’s “unique style.”

The BET Awards will air live on Sunday, June 28th and Queen Latifah is hosting.

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