Mary J. Blige is the 19th recipient of BET's lifetime achievement award. Like all but six of the previous honorees, Blige has yet to receive a lifetime achievement award from the Recording Academy.
Here's a chronological list of all 19 BET lifetime achievement award recipients.
Their names are followed by a notation on the six artists who have received lifetime achievement awards from the Recording Academy, followed by the number of Grammy wins and nominations they have received in regular competition.Recording Academy honor in 2016. Six Grammy wins; 17 noms.2004: The Isley BrothersSeven Grammy wins; 22 noms.Recording Academy honor in 2012. No Grammy wins; 12 noms.No Grammy wins; four noms.2012: Maze featuring Frankie BeverlyFour Grammy wins; 32 noms.2016: Samuel L.
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