The 5th annual BET Awards took place on June 28, 2005, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California. Mariah, who was nominated for Best Female R&B Artist, performed her current single, “We Belong Together.”
The 12th annual BET Awards were held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, on July 1, 2012. Mariah made a surprise appearance to honor Whitney Houston, who passed away earlier in the year.
Mariah was joined onstage by Miguel and Jeezy to perform their “#Beautiful” remix during the 13th annual BET Awards, which took place at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles, California, on June 30, 2013.
Mariah made a surprise appearance and joined rapper Latto onstage to perform their “Big Energy” remix during the 2022 BET Awards, were held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California, on June 26.
Busta Rhymes was the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award during the 2023 BET Awards, which took place at the Microsoft Theater on June 25. Mariah, who has collaborated with him in the past, was featured on Busta's introduction video.
