Busta Rhymes Will Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 2023 BET Awards

The rapper Busta Rhymes will be honored in Los Angeles on June 25

He will receive the BET Awards’ Lifetime Achievement Award at their 2023 ceremony, recognizing his impact as a rapper, songwriter, and record producer. 

Scott Mills, CEO of BET made a statement about the honor’

“Busta Rhymes is a multifaceted award-winning artist who has mesmerized audiences for decades with his original hip hop sound and one-of-a-kind visuals. He continues to leave an indelible mark on the culture that we hold dear, and it is with great pride that we present this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award to a visionary, a master of rhyme, and a true pioneer. His unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries, unapologetically expressing his art, and empowering generations of artists is a testament to his unparalleled legacy,” “We look forward to paying tribute to his remarkable journey and celebrating his countless hits, electrifying performances, and unforgettable moments defining an art form and the culture.”

“BET Awards” 2023, will air LIVE Sunday, June 25 on BET at 8 pm ET/ PT at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles.