Grammys 2020: ‘This night Is For Kobe Bryant,’ Lizzo Will pay Tribute To NBA Legend
Kobe Bryant was once given a musical tribute on the Grammys. (Symbol courtesy: AFP)
Highlights
- “We are all feeling loopy disappointment at this time,” mentioned Lizzo
- Alicia Keys and Boyz II Males additionally paid tribute to Kobe Bryant
- Kobe Bryant died on Sunday
Los Angeles:
Most sensible nominee Lizzo kicked off the 2020 Grammys on Monday with a tribute to the past due basketball legend Kobe Bryant, prior to launching right into a rousing medley of her hits. “This night is for Kobe,” shouted the 31-year-old, who has already gained two awards within the pre-gala tournament that led into track’s marquee evening.
Kobe Bryant – a hero for Los Angeles who performed for the Lakers within the Staples Heart, the place the Grammys are being held – died in a helicopter crash previous within the day, at the side of 8 others, together with his 13-year-old daughter.
After a glittering efficiency of Reality Hurts and Cuz I Love You, which featured ballerinas, orchestras and the artist’s signature flute abilities – Lizzo handed the torch to Grammy host Alicia Keys who presented every other shifting tribute to Bryant.
“We are all feeling loopy disappointment at this time. Previous these days, Los Angeles, The us and the entire extensive global misplaced a hero,” she mentioned.
“And we are actually status right here heartbroken in the home that Kobe Bryant constructed,” mentioned Alicia Keys, prior to launching right into a soulful rendition of It is So Laborious to Say Good-bye with the gang Boyz II Males.
Most sensible contenders at Monday’s glam gala come with Lizzo, Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X.
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