Kobe Bryant Day: Inside His Relationship With Vanessa and Life as a Dad

Celebrity deaths are always difficult for that person’s fans. But in 2020, the world lost some true icons way before their time.

MTV VMAs ‘in memoriam’ segment.A number of stars were honoured as part of the 2020 Video Music Awards, including Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman and Glee‘s Naya Rivera.Blink-182‘s Travis Barker introduced the segment during the ceremony, which was held around New York City, socially distanced but without an audience.Fans of Bryant, who died in January after his private helicopter crashed, were disappointed that the late L.A.

2020 MTV VMAs took to social media to express their disappointment at the absence of late NBA star Kobe Bryant in the awards show’s “In Memoriam” segment.

Natalia Bryant, the eldest daughter of the late NBA great  Kobe Bryant  , posted a beautiful picture posing with her mom,  Vanessa Bryant . “Momma and me @vanessabryant ❤️ Thank you @brianbowensmith”, read the post on Natalia’s Instagram account.

The Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman tragically passed away at the age of 43 following a battle with colon cancer. Fans of the Avengers icon, who was a role model to so many people, mourned the terrible loss on Twitter, and were quick to mention that 2020 claimed the life of another Black legend: Kobe Bryant.

Naomi Osaka is revealing some of her favorite memories with  Kobe Bryant .

It looks like the blame is just getting shifted once again as no one wants to take responsibility for the tragic death Kobe Bryant.

Naomi Osaka has very fond memories of her friendship with Kobe Bryant.

A street in Los Angeles will be renamed after the late basketball player Kobe Bryant, it was announced on “Kobe Bryant Day.” The late Lakers superstar would have turned 42 this past Sunday (August 23) and if you didn’t know, “Kobe Bryant Day” takes place on August 24 because of his former jersey numbers 8 and 24. “Figueroa Street will soon be Kobe Bryant Boulevard between Olympic (Boulevard) & (Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard).

Vanessa Bryant is thankful for the support she received on Kobe Bryant Day. The 38-year-old widow of the late NBA star took to Instagram on Monday to share a pic at the conclusion of the first annual day in honor of Kobe, which was declared in Orange County.In the image, Vanessa smiles with her youngest daughter, 1-year-old Capri, alongside her pal, Ciara, and her 6-year-old son, Future.«It takes a village,» Vanessa captioned her post.

Drake showed off his huge Kobe Bryant shoe collection on what would have been the late basketball star’s birthday.

A street in Los Angeles will be renamed after the late basketball player Kobe Bryant, it was announced on “Kobe Bryant Day.”

LeBron James is keeping Kobe Bryant's memory alive. The Los Angeles Lakers star sported a Mamba tribute jersey on his way to play the Portland Trail Blazers in game four of their playoff series Monday, which has been recognized as Kobe Bryant Day in Orange County, California. James proudly wore the jersey, which has No.

Shaquille O’Neal is opening up about his regrets surrounding the death of Kobe Bryant. As fans around the globe marked what would have been Bryant’s 42nd birthday on Sunday, O’Neal discussed his grief in a new interview with «I don’t want to see anybody go out like that and never to be able to talk to him again,» O’Neal said in the interview, published Monday.

Kobe Bryant wanted us to be better.The rapper and Los Angeles native performs a passionate spoken word piece in Nike's new «Mamba Forever» spot that pays tribute to the late Lakers legend. Over photos and videos of Bryant's early career, NBA highlights, inspirational interviews, as well as images of activism and the Black Lives Matter movement, Lamar repeats the motivational refrain: «Better friend.

 Vanessa Bryant  marked what would’ve been her late husband  Kobe Bryant ’s 42nd birthday with a heartfelt tribute on Sunday, August 23. Written as a letter to Kobe, the 38-year-old opened up about what she misses most about her love and the struggles their family has seen since he and their daughter  Gigi ’s tragic passing in January.

Kobe Bryant Day in Orange County. Bryant’s birthday is Aug. 23, and he wore the number 24, explained Orange County Board Chairwoman Michelle Steel as to why the supervisors settled on Aug.