Published 16:04 IST, February 26th 2020

Beyonce consoles Vanessa Bryant as she breaks down during Kobe Bryant's memorial

Kobe Bryant's memorial was attended by several celebs, including Beyonce, who not only sang at the event but also shared a touching moment with Vanessa Bryant.

Reported by: Siddharth Iyer
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Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna both passed away in a helicopter crash a month ago, on January 26, 2020, and his loss was a massive blow to both his fans, as well as his friends and family in entertainment industry. Just a few days ago, on February 24, 2020, a memorial for late Basketball star was held at  Staples Center in Los Angeles. Beyonce t only sang at garing but she also shared a touching moment with Kobe Bryant's wife, Vanessa Bryant. 

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Beyonce shares a touching moment with Vanessa at Kobe's memorial

memorial started off with a heartfelt performance by Beyonce. singer claimed that she was at event because she loved Kobe and his family. Beyonce n proceeded to perform Kobe's 'favourite song', XO. She n went on to perform ar one of her iconic songs, Halo. After Beyonce's performance, Michael Jordan took st to hour his fellow NBA superstar. 

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entire event was live-streamed by late Kobe Bryant's teammates,  Los Angeles Lakers. In Michael's heartfelt eulogy, he mentioned how when Kobe Bryant died, a piece of him died. During NBA star's touching speech, Vanessa Bryant broke down in tears and Beyonce consoled her by grabbing her arm and comforting her.

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Even Michael Jordan consoled grieving wife and mor as she walked down  st after her own heartbreaking eulogy. Vanessa Bryant mentioned how her daughter was amazingly sweet and called Kobe Bryant  most amazing husband. memorial was also first time that Vanessa Bryant was seen in public after death of her husband and daughter. 

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16:04 IST, February 26th 2020