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Ms. Lauryn Hill reacts to an emotional star-studded tribute performance at the BET Awards
An incredible lineup of superstars honors music legend Ms. Lauryn Hill with an emotional tribute performance
The 2026 BET Awards delivered a deeply emotional night as music icon Ms. Lauryn Hill was honored with a spectacular, star-studded tribute performance. An incredible lineup of superstars, including Lizzo, SZA, Doja Cat, GloRilla, and Queen Latifah, took the stage to perform her biggest solo and Fugees hits. Watching from the audience, Hill danced and smiled as her musical legacy was celebrated.
The event also featured a poignant full-circle moment with Hill’s Sister Act 2 co-star, Tanya Trotter, who performed alongside her husband Michael as The War and Treaty. Hill's family expressed profound gratitude, sharing how deeply meaningful it was to see her lifelong dedication, artistry, and activism celebrated globally. The performing artists shared their own excitement and awe, reflecting on the honor of performing iconic tracks like "Killing Me Softly" directly for their musical hero.
