Sean 'Diddy' Combs to Receive Lifetime Honor At BET Awards

Sean "Diddy" Combs arrives at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas on May 15, 2022. Combs will be honored for his career achievements at the BET Awards this month. The network announced Monday that Combs will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award on June 26. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)

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By Associated Press

June 13, 2022 at 4:02 PM UTC

Updated on

June 13, 2022 at 4:39 PM UTC

Los Angeles (AP) -- Sean “Diddy” Combs built one of hip-hop’s biggest empires, blazing a trail with his own music television network and fashion line, and now his decorated career has earned him one of the highest honors at the BET Awards this month.

Combs will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award on June 26, the network announced Monday. He is the founder of Bad Boy Records and a three-time Grammy winner who has worked with a slew of top-tier artists including Notorious B.I.G., Mary J. Blige, Usher, Lil Kim, Faith Evans and 112.