The event, hosted by Gabrielle Union, will also include appearances by Yolanda Adams, Lalah Hathaway, Guy, Tank, Angelique Kidjo, Naturally 7, Chick Corea Quartet and the Cicely L. Tyson Concert Choir.
The show will also include celebrity presenters like Tyler Perry, Cedric the Entertainer, Anika Noni Rose, Hill Harper, Jimmie Jam and Noah Gray Cabey.
Proceeds from the fourth annual BET Honors private ticket sales will go to the Washington, D.C. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial Project Foundation, Inc.