Wayne Brady Pays Tribute to Little Richard With an Energetic Medley of Hits at the 2020 BET Awards

Cory Monteith’s mother, Ann McGregor, paid tribute to her late son’s Glee costar Naya Rivera after the actress’ body was discovered in Lake Piru on the seventh anniversary of his passing.“For the last 7 years the 13th of July has shattered our hearts beyond repair,” a post shared by the official Instagram account for Monteith’s legacy on Tuesday, July 14, reads.

John Travolta and Kelly Preston’s daughter, Ella, shared a touching tribute to the actress after she lost her battle with breast cancer.“I have never met anyone as courageous, strong, beautiful and loving as you,” the 20-year-old wrote via Instagram on Monday, July 13.

The most dramatic moments at the Juno Awards, which were presented virtually on June 29, had nothing to do with the night’s big winners, Shawn Mendes and Alessia Cara. These moments came at the top of the show, where the Junos were remarkably forthright about their need to diversify and how the show was late to acknowledge soul, reggae, rap and other forms of Black and indigenous music. Allan Reid,

The Dead South were very much alive and kicking at the 2020 Juno Awards, with the four-piece snaring a trophy and delivering a punchy performance.

Shawn Mendes set a truly historic record at the 49th annual Juno Awards, which was held virtually Monday (June 29).Mendes became the first artist in Juno Awards history to win single of the year three years running. He won this year for "Señorita," his sensuous collab with Camila Cabello.

iskwē stunned at the 2020 Juno Awards with a performance of her hit, "Little Star."

Alessia Cara had plenty of people rooting for her at the 2020 Juno Awards.

The 2020 Juno Awards may have been postponed because of the Coronavirus pandemic, but that won't stop the ceremony from happening completely. Airing tonight (June 29), the Junos will be giving out the awards virtually, with artists such as Alessia Cara and Neon Dreams performing.

The 2020 BET Awards remembered late music legend Little Richard with a performance by comedian, actor and musician Wayne Brady on Sunday. During the set for the network's first ever virtual ceremony, Brady did his best to emulate Richard, who died at age 87 on May 9 of bone cancer.

The 2020 BET Awards was a virtual event this year due to the global crisis triggered by the pandemic. Enthusiasts could not be more excited about the BET Awards, which honor Black excellence in entertainment and sports.

The 2020 BET Awards kicked off with an explosive performance of Public Enemy’s protest anthem Fight The Power featuring Chuck D, Professor Griff, Flavor Flav, Nas and members of The Roots.Each act performed virtually amid images from the recent Black Lives Matter protests across America.

Megan Thee Stallion delivered a Mad Max-inspired mini-movie in the desert replete with off-road vehicles, and a tiered stage made of scaffolding. Wayne Brady tapped into the late Little Richard's fabulous flamboyance with a booty-shaking tribute inside what looked like a modernist California mansion. Jennifer Hudson took viewers to church with a knockout performance of "Young, Gifted and Black," in a stark white studio.

The 2020 BET Awards are paying tribute to two legends who sadly passed away this year.

Wayne Brady is paying tribute to Little Richard.

Kobe Bryant was honored by Lil Wayne at the 2020 BET Awards on Sunday.

Megan Thee Stallion rocked the 2020 BET Awards! The awards show may have been conducted virtually amid the coronavirus pandemic, but that doesn't mean Megan was performing from her living room via Zoom. Instead, the 25-year-old performer wowed with a sexy, steamy performance of her new song «Girls in the Hood» and her hit «Savage Remix» in the desert. Megan and her backup dancers maintained social distance as they twerked it out in leather and chain-clad outfits, giving off vibes.

The Dead South will perform during the online awards show organized by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).

Wayne Brady believes that everyone deserves a second chance. The "Let's Make a Deal" host weighed in on Jimmy Kimmel's recent blackface controversy and some inappropriate jokes he made in the past, including using the N-word multiple times in a song from the 1996 comedy Christmas album, "A Family Christmas in Your A**." "Someone like Jimmy Kimmel, I've watched him as a fan and I've been on his show a couple [of] times," Brady told Entertainment Tonight.