Hot! Bet Awards 2012

With all of the star power at the BET Awards Kanye West, Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj, Beyonce and Samuel L. Jackson, to name one or two one of the most stirring instant arrived definitely not from the superstar, nevertheless in the mommy connected with one.

Whitney Houston's mother, Cissy, provided the particular over emotional spotlight of Sunday's ceremony while the girl sang "Bridge Over Troubled Water" around homage in order to her late daughter, leaving behind audience people similar to Beyonce and Soulja Boy throughout tears.

Mariah Carey showed the tribute, and also the woman tone of voice wavered when your woman told stories concerning Houston. She recalled the final time frame the girl spotted Houston previous year, and the way the not one but two laughed and gossiped together.

"I miss my own friend," Carey said. "I miss hearing her voice and laughter."

R&B vocalist Monica was vocally top-notch seeing that your lady sang "I Love the particular Lord," a gospel track when sang simply by Houston; Brandy sang a couple of upbeat Houston hits, "I Wanna Dance With Somebody" and "I'm Your Baby Tonight." Chaka Khan blazed the point with "I'm Every Woman," which in turn Houston remade. Gary Houston, Whitney's brother, as well performed; and Houston's "Waiting to be able to Exhale" castmates Angela Bassett, Lela Rochon as well as Loretta Devine also priviledged the particular singer.

But ?t had been Cissy Houston's leaping performance of which introduced the particular target market for their feet, plus possessed countless dabbing their eyes. The tribute came five months after Houston's death: She passed on the particular night prior to this Grammy Awards of your accidental drowning difficult by means of heart problems and cocaine use.

As compelling as that moment was, the actual exhibit was in addition outlined through its low points: Entire pieces regarding performances, coming from Nicki Minaj to Rick Ross, were muted out caused by strong dialect along with obscenities, nevertheless many vulgarities were heard on air.

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