Hot! Bet Awards 2012

With all that movie star energy along at the BET Awards Kanye West, Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj, Beyonce along with Samuel L. Jackson, to call some the most stirring minute came not coming from a superstar, but from the the mother of one.

Whitney Houston's mother, Cissy, provided the particular developmental highlight associated with Sunday's ceremony as the lady sang "Bridge Over Troubled Water" inside tribute to be able to the woman later daughter, leaving audience affiliates similar to Beyonce and also Soulja Boy with tears.

Mariah Carey opened the tribute, and also your girlfriend express wavered as the girl told testimonies about Houston. She recalled the final time frame your lover discovered Houston previous year, in addition to what sort of not one but two laughed and also gossiped together.

"I pass up this friend," Carey said. "I pass up researching the girl style along with laughter."

R&B vocalist Monica was vocally top-notch since your lady sang "I Love that Lord," a gospel track one time sang by simply Houston; Brandy sang a couple high energy Houston hits, "I Wanna Dance With Somebody" and "I'm Your Baby Tonight." Chaka Khan blazed that step by using "I'm Every Woman," which Houston remade. Gary Houston, Whitney's brother, furthermore performed; and Houston's "Waiting for you to Exhale" castmates Angela Bassett, Lela Rochon along with Loretta Devine likewise honored the particular singer.

But ?t had been Cissy Houston's hovering efficiency this contributed your audience to their particular feet, and acquired many dabbing their eyes. The homage came several several weeks immediately after Houston's death: She died that nighttime leading to a Grammy Awards regarding a good accidental drowning challenging by heart disease and also cocaine use.

As riveting seeing that in which instant was, your demonstrate had been in addition explained by simply it is small points: Entire messages involving performances, out of Nicki Minaj to Rick Ross, were muted available as a result of potent terminology and also obscenities, though various vulgarities ended up observed on air.

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