Chris Jasper, Voletta Wallace, Michael Sumler, D'Wayne Wiggins & more were also honored during the "in memoriam" segment.
"This song spoke to me," said Perry, who also directed Ledisi's music video.
The pop and R&B superstar was presented the award by Busta Rhymes.
"I love y'all. Appreciate y'all," Carti told the Peacock Theater audience.
The rapper won for his critically acclaimed GNX LP.
"Long Time" is the lead single from Taylor's upcoming fourth studio album Escape Room, which is due in August via Def Jam.
The Memphis rapper shut things down as she performed her hit record & new song.
Machine Gun Kelly chatted with Lauren-Ashley Beck & Billboard’s Kyle Denis on the red carpet at the BET Awards 2025.
Jonathan Daviss chatted with Lauren-Ashley Beck & Billboard’s Kyle Denis on the red carpet at the BET Awards 2025.
Odeal chatted with Lauren-Ashley Beck & Billboard’s Kyle Denis on the red carpet at the BET Awards 2025.
