The Recording Academy will be honoring the rapper with a star-studded tribute featuring John Legend, Kirk Franklin, DJ Khaled, Meek Mill, Roddy Ricch, and YG.

The tribute opened with Meek Mill rapping Letter to Nipsey, inspired by a letter Barack Obama wrote to the rapper. It ended with images of Hussle and Bryant projected onto the back of the stage.

The 44-year-old said: 'This is for Nipsey Hussle. This is for hip-hop. I want to thank my beautiful queen Nicole. I just had a new baby boy a week ago. His name is Alam. It means 'the world' in Arabic.'

Just days after presenting a tribute to Nipsey Hussle at the Grammy Awards, director Ava DuVernay's documentary about the late rapper is moving forward at Netflix.

ADAM SHERGOLD: Coach Joachim Low was ruthless with his refresh of the German team following their humiliations in the World Cup and Nations League last year.

Too Moo, 26, was swimming in Champion Lakes, Perth, when he failed to resurface about 6.15pm on Thursday.

The reality star, 26, set pulses racing as she donned a black bikini and joked in the caption that she was 'washing away the corona'.

Kaz Crossley continued to show off her envy-inducing surrounds on Wednesday as she 'isolates' in Thailand on holiday.

The Love Island beauty, 26, looked incredible in the high cut blue swimsuit as she  posed in front of an awe-inspiring sunset.

Kaz Crossley is determined to make the best of things after being left stranded in Thailand.

The Love Island star, 26, looked sensational as she flaunted her figure in a skimpy black bikini for a series of sizzling Instagram snaps while in lockdown in Thailand on Tuesday.

The Love Island star, 26, continued to take advantage of the stunning island of Phuket in Thailand as she enjoyed a sunbathing session on Tuesday.

Kaz Crossley looked sensational as she posed up a storm in enviable beach surroundings on Wednesday.

The Love Island 2018 star, 26, flaunted her eye-popping cleavage in the plunging dress which clung to every inch of her stunning frame

The Love Island 2018 star drew attention to her taut midriff and pert posterior in the Baywatch-inspired bathing suit.

Ashley Roberts put on a stylish sartorial display once more as she headed to the radio studios in London on Wednesday.

The UK had been the second country that the network wanted to attack, a source said. The dramatic developments came after the arrest of 'man in white' Mohamed Abrini.

The fashion designer, 45, looked effortlessly chic as she stepped out in London for a relaxed outing on Monday.

She's a British style icon who is always a permanent fixture sitting FROW at shows during London fashion Week. 

The model, 24, cut an effortlessly glamorous figure as she stepped out in a statement mustard wrap jacket, which was loosely tied around her svelte waist.

The model, 24, oozed style in a muted relaxed two-piece ensemble, which consisted of a slouchy shirt worn over a nude turtleneck top.

The supermodel, 24, maintained her strict schedule as she was pictured leaving Chanel's HQ during Paris Fashion Week on Sunday.

The world just found out she is expecting her first child with boyfriend Zayn Malik. But Gigi Hadid bypassed all of the news while sharing selfies from her recent at-home Vogue shoot, on Wednesday.

Tiger Woods has accused Australian golf fans of crossing a line after Patrick Reed's caddie was thrown out of the Presidents Cup in disgrace.

Catherine Tyldesley looked effortlessly chic as she posed on a swing in her sunny garden during lockdown.

The Morning Show star, 43, looked effortlessly chic in a black strapless jewel-encrusted jumpsuit.

Hanaa Ben Abdesslem, 28, who has walked for the likes of Chanel and Oscar de la Renta, married fiancé Amerpal Lamba in her hometown of Nabeul, Tunisia, last month after a whirlwind engagement.

Just a few months after Vogue model Hanaa Ben Abdesslem wed London-based tycoon Amerpal Lamba at a lavish party in Tunisia, her new husband was spared jail in court for attacking a man at a party.

She has been isolating in her Malibu home with Simon Cowell during lockdown. Yet Lauren ensured their son Eric, six, got some fresh air on Tuesday, as they headed out on a bike ride together.

Simon Cowell 's girlfriend, 42, and their young son cycled to a newsstand, where they stopped to check out the latest magazines and grab a cold drink, on Saturday

They've been growing closer and closer every day. On Tuesday's episode of I'm A Celebrity Australia, Charlotte Crosby sneaked a peek at her jungle love while he was in the shower.

The supermodel, 51, looked effortlessly chic as she took a stroll on a windy day in New York City on Thursday.

Justin Trudeau was dragged on social media by both conservative and liberal pundits after three different instances surfaced of him donning blackface as recently as 2001.

The star proved she has an adrenaline-fuelled side as she enjoyed a day off by hopping onto a Kawasaki motor cycle on Friday.

Kris Jenner was heading out of the studio on Friday and straight into the weekend. The momager cut a sleek look as climbs into her ride outside of the Los Angeles studio.

New mother Pippa, 35, pushed her son Arthur, six months, in a high-end Bugaboo pram costing £1,100, near her £17m home in Chelsea, west London, while walking her two dogs.

Monty Don advises on 'snakeshead' plants which appear in gardens in spring. He answered a selection of questions from readers of Weekend magazine.

The former prime minister used a speech this morning to mark the creation of the Labour Party to criticise the current state of the political vehicle which he led to three election victories.

It's never been easier to find a feminist role model. Publishing is awash with gutsy heroines thanks to series such as Good Night Stories For Rebel Girls , which celebrates extraordinary women.

As if to demonstrate that pop is a game of fine margins, New Rules , Dua Lipa's excellent three-point manifesto for heartbroken girls, was the sixth single to be pulled from her debut album.

Shameless opportunists are buying up supplies of personal protective equipment and hiking prices by as much as 10,000 times, a Mail investigation has found. 

The 77-year-old actor showed his effortlessly cool style Monday while heading to a talk show taping in Los Angeles.

Jeb Bush has been struggling with internet pranksters today, with a botched Tweet and a website squatter frustrating his attempts to woo South Carolina voters during a key part of his campaign.

The former sportsman, 44, appeared in great spirits as he headed out for lunch in Milan on Wednesday after announcing he's launched his first eyewear collection, EYEWEAR by DAVID BECKHAM.

It's truly no rest for the weary as Laura Dern makes her way back to her hotel in New York City on Monday, not 24 hours after a big night on the other side of the country at the Golden Globes.

Cate Blanchett was spotted enjoying a day out in New York City with her daughter Edith Vivian Patricia Upton on Tuesday.

Nipsey Hussle was involved in an altercation outside the BET Awards on Sunday. The rapper was caught on video slapping a BET employee who wouldn't let him drive in a restricted area.

Nispey Hussle will receive the Humanitarian Award at the 2019 BET Awards following his death, an achievement that was announced on Thursdya by BET executive vice-president, Connie Orlando.

John Legend and DJ Khaled gave a spirited and emotional tribute performance to Nipsey Hussle as the late rapper was honored at 2019 BET Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday.

She may have missed out an award for Best Supporting Actress award at the BAFTAs on Sunday night.