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BET Awards: Druski to make history as youngest host as show honors Lauryn Hill and Teyana Taylor
Summary by Sugar Land News Editorial Desk Jonathan Landrum Jr., Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 Houston (NBC / Click2Houston)
· June 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the event, including its celebration of music and culture, are available from KPRC 2 Houston, the local news source covering this story from Sugar Land, TX.
A notable event in the entertainment world is making history, with Druski set to become the youngest host of the BET Awards. The show took place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, where Druski made a dramatic entrance. He descended from the rafters in a harness, accompanied by a choir performing a rendition of Kirk Franklin's song.
Further details about the event, including its celebration of music and culture, are available from KPRC 2 Houston, the local news source covering this story from Sugar Land , TX.
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Category: local Published: June 28, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 Houston (NBC / Click2Houston) Reading time: 1 min
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