All the Ways the Grammys Honored Kobe Bryant After His Death: Watch

Somebody to lean on. Vanessa Bryant’s mother, Sofia Laine, has “been her rock” in the weeks since her husband, Kobe Bryant, and their 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, lost their lives in a tragic helicopter crash on January 26.

Jennifer Lopezand Shakira showed up and showed out on Sunday night.

Peyton Manning delivered a touching tribute to his late friend, Kobe Bryant, at the 2020 NFL Honors in Miami, Florida, on Saturday night. 

Justin Bieber, 25, expressed his love for his late friend Kobe Bryant on the day the basketball great was tragically killed in a helicopter crash on Jan. 26 and now he’s taking things up a notch by owning some impressive tribute art designed by Indie Box art owners Emily Bright and Tamara Martin.

The Bryant's are staying strong. 

Brandy has broken her silence about the death of Kobe Bryant, who had taken her to his high school prom more than 20 years ago, and weeks before he was drafted to the NBA.

“I will continue to diligently pray for your Queens,” Beyonce wrote, alongside an Instagram photo of Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna Bryant. “You are deeply missed beloved Kobe.” The message was posted three days after Kobe and Gianna’s lives were cut short in a helicopter crash on Jan.

During Sunday’s Grammy Awards, host Alicia Keys joined Boyz II Men to perform the Philly R&B group’s 1991 hit, “It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday,” in tribute to NBA basketball player Kobe Bryant, who died in a helicopter crash earlier that day. In an interview with GQ, Boyz II Men member Nathan Morris detailed how the last-minute tribute was put together.

The show must go on.

With the news of legendary basketball player Kobe Bryant's death breaking just five hours before Grammy Awards 2020 was scheduled to kick-off, the organisers made some last-minute changes in host Alicia Keys’ opening monologue and the result was moving! During her appearance on the latest episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Alicia shared details about what went on backstage while she and her team were trying to come up with a 'proper' tribute to retired NBA star.

Bad Bunny is celebrating the life of one of his heroes the only way he can – with a song. The Puerto Rican rapper released a song on Tuesday, January 28 entitled 6 Rings in honor of Kobe Bryant. The surprise track comes two days after the NBA great, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others died in a tragic helicopter accident. In the song, the 25-year-old alludes to Kobe’s five championship rings and the ring he gave to his wife Vanessa Bryant in honor of their marriage.

Hollywood's biggest night will honor one of its very own stars.

Ellen DeGeneres broke down in tears as she paid tribute to her friend Kobe Bryant in an emotional speech on her TV show.

The late night community is feeling the loss of Kobe Bryant.

No. 1 fan. Kobe Bryant loved sharing sweet stories about his wife, Vanessa Bryant, and their four daughters.

Like the rest of Los Angeles (and the world), lifelong Lakers fan Jack Nicholson was left shaken by the death of his friend Kobe Bryant.

Kanye West was a noted Kobe Bryant fan. The duo connected on multiple occasions, and Ye was even in the building for Kobe's last game ever back in 2016. With society in mourning following Bryant and his daughter's shocking deaths, West hosted a post-Grammys Sunday Service at midnight in Burbank Calif. early Monday (Jan. 27) to begin the healing process.

The 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards took a moment to share some love and respect for the music stars who died over the past year, leaving behind incomparable legacies, including NBA icon Kobe Bryant, who died in a tragic accident hours before the ceremony.