Published 14:48 IST, February 27th 2020

Beyonce's special request at Kobe Bryant's memorial gives a glimpse of her thoughtful side

At the recently held memorial service for Kobe Bryant, Beyonce made a special request to the organisers of the show, which shows her warm side. Read details

Reported by: Tarun Nair
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Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant left for his heavenly abode on January 26, after his private helicopter crashed and caught fire in mountains of Calabasas, USA. Reportedly,  41-year-old was travelling with six or people in his private helicopter, when it crashed close to Los Angeles.

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Tragically, Kobe Bryant's 13 -year-old daughter Gianna Maria Ore, also died in crash. Just a few days ago, on February 24, 2020, a memorial for late basketball star was arranged at  Staples Center in Los Angeles, in which Beyonce me a special request to organisers of event. Here are details:

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Beyonce's special request at Kobe Bryant's memorial 

recently held memorial service for Kobe Bryant witnessed who's who of entertainment and sports industry in presence, to pay ir last respects for legendary NBA player. From Michael Jordan's emotional speech for his 'little bror' to Vanessa Bryant's heartfelt tribute to her late husband and daughter, celebrities reminisced best moments y shared with Kobe Bryant. However, Beyonce's musical paean to Kobe Bryant stole show, as singer performed on some of Kobe's favourites. Recently, it was revealed that singer h also me a special request to organisers of show, requesting m t to get her pictures ed during performance. 

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Reportedly, Beyonce wanted to focus on show and t take attention away from Vanessa Bryant and family. singer only performed at memorial service to remember her long-time friend, Kobe and wanted to do something special for Vanessa.  singer’s friendship with Vanessa and Kobe Bryant is traced back to ’90s when Kobe appeared in remix of Destiny’s Child’s Say My Name and featured in music video for group’s song Bug-A-Boo.

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14:48 IST, February 27th 2020