Kevin Hart has been tapped to host the BET Awards 2025.

And he’s promising that Culture’s Biggest Night will be bigger than ever.

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Moments ago, it was announced that the multihyphenate will preside over this year’s edition of the annual extravaganza on June 9 live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.

A monumental milestone, the BET Awards 2025 will toast 25 years of memorable moments from the culture and the latest achievements across music, TV, film, and sports.

Hart, who himself has amassed gargantuan success in a myriad of mediums, returns for his second stint as host.

Watch the hilarious announcement:

Speaking on the gig, Hart says:

“I love a celebration! It’s a chance to reflect, cherish, and honor life’s unforgettable moments. I’m truly honored to host the 25th BET Awards and celebrate the culture’s biggest night. This year marks the 25th anniversary, and my partners at Hartbeat, BET, and JCE are pulling out all the stops to make it a night to remember. It’s a Black-Tie affair, and you’re all invited. Tune in live on June 9th, only on BET.”

Connie Orlando, EVP, Specials, Music Programming & Music Strategy at BET, added:

“Kevin Hart is a powerhouse of an entertainer. His impact spans comedy, film, television, and beyond. As we celebrate 25 years of the BET Awards, we couldn’t think of a more dynamic host to lead this historic night. Kevin’s unmatched charisma, comedic brilliance, and deep-rooted connection to our culture make him the perfect choice to commemorate this milestone event.”

Scott Mills, President and CEO of BET, concluded:

“For over a decade, Kevin Hart has been a beloved part of the BET family, and we couldn’t be more excited to have him return to host the 25th anniversary BET Awards. His unparalleled talent, infectious energy, and deep connection to our audience make him the perfect host for this historic celebration. Kevin has continuously pushed boundaries in entertainment. On the heels of the successful launch of BET+ original series Lil Kev, we are eager to expand our partnership and continue to bring groundbreaking projects to life.”

The BET Awards air live on BET  on Monday, June 9, 2025, at 8 pm ET/PT.

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