"Her influence is woven into the fabric of the culture," said BET's Connie Orlando.
Lauryn Hill performs onstage during the 68th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on Feb. 1, 2026, in Los Angeles.
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Ms. Lauryn Hill is set to receive the Living Legend Icon Award at the 2026 BET Awards, which will broadcast live on Sunday, June 28, at 8 p.m. ET/PT from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Druski is set to host the show.
The Living Legend Icon Award “honors the pioneers who mastered their craft and never let go of the culture,” according to BET.
