{"id":77543,"date":"2026-06-26T02:43:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T02:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/betx-schedule-bet-experience-returns-to-los-angeles-june-25-27-delivering-multi-day-cultural-takeover\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T02:43:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T02:43:50","slug":"betx-schedule-bet-experience-returns-to-los-angeles-june-25-27-delivering-multi-day-cultural-takeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/betx-schedule-bet-experience-returns-to-los-angeles-june-25-27-delivering-multi-day-cultural-takeover\/","title":{"rendered":"BETX SCHEDULE: BET Experience Returns to Los Angeles June 25\u201327, Delivering Multi-Day Cultural Takeover."},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9431463036\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">BET Experience (BETX) returns to Los Angeles June 25\u201327, delivering a multi-day cultural takeover spanning music, entertainment, sports, gaming, food, entrepreneurship, and community through immersive programming, while setting the stage for Culture\u2019s Biggest Night\u2014the \u201cBET Awards\u201d 2026. Marquee events include the BETX Celebrity Basketball Game, Thursday, June 25 at USC Galen Center, followed by BET Experience FanFest June 26\u201327, at The Beehive, SOLA and closing out at A Roots Picnic Experience: A Great Night in Hip-Hop Saturday, June 27 at the Hollywood Bowl, featuring Nas, an appearance from T.I., Bun B, De La Soul, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">General admission to BETX FanFest and the BETX Celebrity Basketball Game is free<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><strong>THURSDAY, JUNE 25 \u2013 BETX CELEBRITY BASKETBALL GAME<\/strong><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The BETX Celebrity Basketball Game, hosted by Shad \u201cBow Wow\u201d Moss and Yung Miami, will tip off at 7:00 pm at the USC Galen Center. The event is sold out. Sponsors include Dove Deodorant and Tremfya. Babyfxce E, Bino Rideaux, Breski, Chris \u201cCP\u201d Powell, Da\u2019Vinchi, Donnell Rawlings, Flo Milli, G Herbo, Hunxho, JaeWon, Jacquees, Jozzy, Key Glock, Lucky Daye, Luke James, Maiya the Don Masego, Maliibu Miitch, Rome Flynn, Shannon Wallace, Shareef O\u2019Neal, Symba, Toosii, YFN Lucci, and Zeddy Will round up the star-studded player roster. The game will feature NBA Legends vs Hip Hop Legends on the sidelines, with Team A coached by Hip Hop Legends, Let\u2019s Rap About It podcast hosts Dave East, Fabolous, Jim Jones, and Maino, while Team B will be coached by NBA Legends Danny Green, Gilbert Arenas, Nick \u201cSwaggy P\u201d Young, and Paul Pierce. Azzy Milan will serve as the Media \u201cArrivals\u201d correspondent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Previously announced performances include a powerful rendition of \u201cLift Every Voice and Sing\u201d by Inayah, followed by an opening performance from Chef Boy. Halftime will feature sets from KenTheMan and YK Niece, followed by a post-game performance from T.I., joined by Domani and King, closing out an unforgettable night. <\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><strong>DAY 1: FRIDAY, JUNE 26 \u2013 BETX FANFEST AT THE BEEHIVE<br \/><\/strong><\/u>BETX FanFest at The Beehive kicks off Friday, June 26, with doors opening at 4:00 PM and activations beginning at 5:00 PM, featuring multiple stages, interactive activations, and curated hubs designed for everyone to enjoy. Programming includes:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><strong>FanFest MainStage presented by Hyundai<\/strong><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Beenblackin <\/strong>joins the FanFest Main Stage as Resident DJ. The lineup will feature performances by <strong>Inayah <\/strong>and<strong> Miles Minnick, <\/strong>alongside previously announced artists<strong> Belly Gang Kushington, Dess Dior, DESTIN CONRAD, Fabolous, FLO, G Herbo, Jaewon, KenTheMan, Key Glock, ZEDDY WILL<\/strong>, and headliner <strong>Fetty<\/strong> <strong>Wap<\/strong> who shared, <em>\u201cI\u2019m excited and thankful to be headlining the BET Experience. Shout out to all the fans who\u2019ve been showing me love over the years and rockin\u2019 with me. Thank you BET family for having me.\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><strong><br \/>The CenterStage<br \/><\/strong><\/u>The CenterStage will bring together influential artists, creators, and cultural leaders for inspiring conversations, masterclasses, and experiences that explore the ideas and voices shaping culture today. Programming include<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The E-Suite Entrepreneurship Experience &amp; Business Pitch Competition, presented by MC Lyte, Lynn Richardson and Hip Hop Sisters Foundation\u00ae<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>this economic empowerment event brings together entrepreneurs, creatives, industry leaders, and aspiring business owners for conversations, workshops, and networking opportunities focused on financial empowerment and wealth building. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from celebrity judges and industry experts while emerging entrepreneurs compete in a live business pitch competition. Lifechanging workshops will be presented by the <strong>First Ladies of Financial Freedom\u00ae:<\/strong> <strong>Attorney Deadra Woods Stokes, Attorney Michelle J Miller, IngridLavon Woolfolk, ErikaBlair McGrew and Takisha Artis<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The<\/strong> <strong>Founder\u2019s Roundtable, presented by Walmart, <\/strong>will feature a live conversation hosted by <strong>MC Lyte<\/strong> and moderated by <strong>Gia Peppers<\/strong> with Black entrepreneurs behind some of Walmart\u2019s most beloved Black-owned and Black-led brands. Spanning categories including beauty, food, wellness, and lifestyle, founders will share their personal journeys, discuss the challenges of building and scaling a business, and offer advice to aspiring entrepreneurs looking to turn their ideas into reality.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Dame Dash<\/strong> and <strong>BET President Louis Carr<\/strong> will take CenterStage for an unfiltered fireside chat on building empires, navigating reinvention, and leading without apology. The acclaimed <strong>OG Stories Series <\/strong>goes live with real stories, hard-earned wisdom, and insight from two culture-shifting leaders.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>ComicView Live <\/strong>is back. After a long hiatus, BET\u2019s iconic stand-up series returns to the stage at BET Experience 2026, hosted by <strong>Chris \u201cCP\u201d Powell <\/strong>and featuring a handpicked lineup of comics competing for a coveted spot in Season 2. The audience will decide who has what it takes, and only one comic will walk away with the career-changing call.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Detroit\u2019s Biggest Mystery: Diarra From Detroit Experience<\/strong> hosted by \u201cDiarra from Detroit\u2019s\u201d very own Diarra Kilpatrick, turns the audience into honorary detectives competing in Season 1 trivia, uncovering clues, and hearing exclusive behind-the-scenes stories from the cast, along with teasers for Season 2.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><strong>The Culture Stage presented by Care for the Culture<br \/><\/strong><\/u>The Culture Stage is where the block party never stops. Kicking things off is <strong>Everyday People<\/strong>, known as the world\u2019s coolest day party, bringing its signature mix of Black joy, sounds from across the diaspora, and community-driven energy to the BETX Culture Stage. More than a party, it\u2019s a global gathering rooted in music, movement, and connection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><strong>The Gaming House<br \/><\/strong><\/u>As previously announced, the BETX Gaming House returns in partnership with <strong>Trap Sushi<\/strong>, an anime and cosplay experience that blends Atlanta culture with Japanese pop culture. The two-day interactive arena gives fans the opportunity to learn new skills, level up their gameplay, and compete for gaming systems, equipment, and prizes. Throughout the weekend, Trap Sushi will also host live tournaments, cosplay competitions, and conversations exploring the intersection of gaming, hip-hop, and anime. Additional programming includes a head-to-head <strong>NBA 2K26 Tournament<\/strong> and a <strong>Gaming Is Black Culture Panel.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><strong>BETX Open Casting Call, presented by Robi Reed<br \/><\/strong><\/u>The <strong>BETX Open Casting Call, presented by Robi Reed,<\/strong> is where fresh talent steps into the spotlight. Attendees are invited to bring their energy, craft, and confidence to leave an impression that lasts long after the weekend ends. Joining Robi Reed is a panel of experts made up of a \u201cwho\u2019s who\u201d of casting directors, studio and network executives, directors, producers and talent including: <strong>Carroll Day Kimble, Christian Kaplan, Leah Daniels Butler Casting, Dr. Holly Carter, Aisha Summers Burke, Sheila Ducksworth, Nadja Webb, Sabrina Eisenstadt, Anthony Hemingway, Dave Brown, Don B. Welch, Steve Jones, London Brown, Brandee Evans, Gabrielle Dennis, and Yvette Nicole Brown.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><strong>BETX VIP Lounge<br \/><\/strong><\/u>The BETX VIP Lounge will feature celebrated chefs <strong>JerkMuva <\/strong>(Ashley Morgan), <strong>Chef Mando<\/strong> <strong>(Yaw Marcus Johnson), Chef Darrell<\/strong> <strong>\u201cDAS\u201d Smith,<\/strong> and <strong>Chef Jonathan Harris<\/strong> across both event days, each showcasing curated menus inspired by their unique culinary styles and brands. Designed as an all-day \u201cgrab and relax\u201d experience, guests can enjoy elevated small bites while engaging directly with the chefs, who will share the stories behind their dishes and create an intimate, hospitality-driven atmosphere throughout BETX.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><strong>The Kitchen<br \/><\/strong><\/u>The Kitchen brings culture to the table across both days at BETX, with interactive food experiences and live demos where bold flavors come together for the crowd, including a VIP lounge that spotlights standout culinary talent and elevated taste-making, alongside Resident DJs <strong>DJ Ju <\/strong>and <strong>DJ Rocko<\/strong>. Food partners include <strong>Happy Ice,<\/strong> <strong>Harold and Belle\u2019s, Wings N Waffles,<\/strong> and <strong>Two Homm\u00e8s. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><strong>The Exchange<br \/><\/strong><\/u>The Exchange, BETX\u2019s two-day curated retail destination will spotlight Black and Brown-owned brands across fashion, beauty, art, and lifestyle. Guests can engage with the designers and visionaries shaping style and culture by shopping with brands such as <strong>Barriers, Black Fashion Fair, Brandon Blackwood, Cedric Mitchell, Curves by Sean Brown, Diallo, House of Aama, Mass Appeal, Meji Meji, Organic Garmentz, Pear Nova, <\/strong>and<strong> Supervsn.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><strong>DAY 2: SATURDAY, JUNE 27 \u2013 BETX FANFEST AT THE BEEHIVE<\/strong><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><strong>FanFest MainStage Presented by Hyundai<br \/><\/strong><\/u><strong>Papa Jay, Travis Malloy, <\/strong>and<strong> Yung Miami <\/strong>will join <strong>B2K, Big Marco aka Shamar, Coi Leray, kwn, Larry June, Swae Lee, Trap Dickey<\/strong>, and headliner <strong>Mariah the Scientist <\/strong>on day two of BETX. Resident DJs <strong>Beenblackin, Brian Henry, <\/strong>and<strong> Venus X <\/strong>will keep the energy going throughout the day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><strong>The <\/strong><\/u><u><strong>CenterStage<br \/><\/strong><\/u>On day two of BETX, the CenterStage will continue to serve as a hub for influential voices, bringing audiences closer to the conversations, insights, and creative forces shaping culture today.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Saturday continues with <strong>We Got You Sis<\/strong>, featuring the cast of \u201c<strong>Tyler Perry\u2019s Sistas,\u201d <\/strong>including <strong>KJ Smith-Black, Crystal Renee Hayslett, Mignon, Tunde Oyeneyin<\/strong>, and <strong>Jordan<\/strong> <strong>Coleman<\/strong>, in a candid conversation moderated by <strong>DomiNque Perry<\/strong>. From business and boundaries to sisterhood, relationships, and self, nothing is off limits.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Jason Lee Live <\/strong>takes the BET Experience stage with a live edition of his hit talk show, featuring compelling conversations, interactive games, and special celebrity guests, including <strong>Deon Cole<\/strong>. With his unmistakable voice, quick wit, and talent for creating unforgettable moments, Lee will deliver a high-energy experience that will be one of the weekend\u2019s most talked about events.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>PEN TO PLATINUM Fireside Chat <\/strong>with Grammy-winning artist and songwriter <strong>The-Dream<\/strong>, moderated by <strong>Crystal Renee Hayslett<\/strong>, will offer fans an inside look at songwriting, production, and the creative process behind music\u2019s biggest records. This interactive session will dive into the lyrics, melodies, structure, and stories behind some of his most notable tracks, with firsthand insight into how each one was created.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Pour Minds Live <\/strong>hosts, Houston natives, and best friends <strong>Drea Nicole<\/strong> and <strong>Lex P<\/strong> will take the BET Experience stage with their acclaimed podcast for an unforgettable live taping. Known for their fearless conversations and undeniable chemistry, they\u2019ll explore relationships, entrepreneurship, and the realities of life in your 30s with humor, authenticity, and refreshing candor.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Read the Room: Understanding the Landscape of Modern Sexual Wellness <\/strong>takes place alongside National HIV Testing Day. This conversation explores how social media, technology, and digital culture are shaping the way people learn about, talk about, and take action on their health. Through a conversation between health experts and influential voices, this panel will explore the current realities of HIV, the role tech plays in shaping perceptions and behaviors, and how creators and healthcare advocates can work together to turn awareness into action and stigma-breaking.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><strong>The Culture Stage presented by Care for the Culture: <\/strong><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Culture Stage party continues with<strong> DJ Ju<\/strong>, <strong>DJ Fannie Mae,<\/strong> and <strong>DJ Holiday<\/strong> joining as Resident DJs.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In celebration of <em>PROLIFIC<\/em>, the highly anticipated collaborative album by <strong>Nipsey Hussle <\/strong>and<strong> Bino Rideaux <\/strong>releasing this summer, fans will be invited inside the All Money In vault for an exclusive listening experience with Beats Studio Pro. The experience will feature unreleased music from one of hip-hop\u2019s most enduring creative partnerships, creating an intimate moment that celebrates the music, legacy, and collaboration behind <em>PROLIFIC<\/em>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Joe Kay<\/strong>\u2019s genre-defining collective <strong>Soulection<\/strong> arrives at BETX with the sound the world has been chasing. Known as \u201cThe Sound of Tomorrow,\u201d Soulection brings its signature curation, global perspective, and a lineup of DJs set to keep the crowd vibing. Additional talent includes <strong>DJ Nameless and Slowlikewhoa<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>K.A.O.S. with an Iota of D.A.Z.S. Step Show\u2122, presented by MC Lyte, Lynn Richardson and Hip Hop Sisters Foundation\u00ae: <\/strong>Black Greek fraternities and sororities will take the stage to celebrate unity, legacy, and cultural excellence while supporting BET\u2019s mission to highlight creativity, community, and leadership. Special Guests include <strong>Angel Tanksley<\/strong> (host), <strong>Arielle Jenkins Jr<\/strong> (comedian), <strong>Van Van<\/strong> and <strong>Heiress<\/strong> (performers), along with <strong>Kym Whitley<\/strong>, <strong>William Stanford Davis, Yo Yo<\/strong> , <strong>Loni Love<\/strong>, <strong>Nicci Gilbert<\/strong>, and <strong>Brett Dismuke<\/strong> as judges.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><strong>The Gaming House<\/strong><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Gaming House continues on Saturday in partnership with <strong>Trap Sushi<\/strong> to be a hub for fans to play, stream and compete alongside top gamers and creators. Programming includes: Street Fighter + Mortal Kombat Tournament, Anime Cosplay Showcase, Hip Hop X Anime Panel, Trap Sushi Drop, and Madden 26 Championship.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<a title=\"Hip-Hop hats, buckets, snapbacks, beanies.\" href=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/shop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-64516 size-full\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hip-hop-hats.jpg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-64516 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/hip-hop-hats.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><u><strong>A Roots Picnic Experience: A Great Night in Hip-Hop<\/strong><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>A Roots Picnic Experience: A Great Night in Hip-Hop <\/strong>will close out BET Experience 2026. The legendary <strong>Roots<\/strong> crew returns to the Bowl for the third year in a row. This time, they\u2019ll be joined by one of the greatest rappers of all time: <strong>Nas<\/strong>. Plus, appearances from <strong>T.I., Bun B, De La Soul, <\/strong>and more. The night is a celebration of the beauty, joy, and power of hip-hop, curated by one of the greatest groups in the genre\u2019s history. 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