Janet Jackson will receive the first-ever Ultimate Icon: Music Dance Visual Award at this weekend’s BET Awards. The announcement was made on twitter that pop icon will be honored during the 15th annual BET Awards show at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, June 28, at 8 p.m.
.@JanetJackson will receive the 1st ever Ultimate ICON: Music Dance Visual award! #BETAwards LIVE SUN JUNE 28 8P|7c pic.twitter.com/6g8zq3jRIC
— #BETAwards (@BETAwards) June 23, 2015
But before she accepts her award, the 49-year-old singer will receive a dance tribute from Chris Brown, Ciara, Jason Derulo, and Tinashe. Other performers hitting the BET Awards stage Nicki Minaj, Kendrick Lamar, Meek Mill, Ne-Yo, and the cast of Fox TVs “Empire.”
Janet released her new single “No Sleep” earlier this week, and her first album in seven years is scheduled to be released this fall on Rhythm Nation Records/BMG. Check out her single “No Sleep” below”.
