June 07, 2016
@SheilaEdrummer, @JanelleMonae, @theroots and @TheDangelo are only a few ... #BETAwards #CelebratePrince #PrinceDay pic.twitter.com/4kKMjl8vaP
— #BETAwards (@BETAwards) June 7, 2016
BET revealed more details via Twitter about the network's upcoming upcoming tribute to the recently deceased Prince. To honor the legend The Roots, D'Angelo, Sheila E., Janelle Monae, and more will be gracing the stage. BET's tribute is just one of many since Prince's untimely death, with Questlove helping produce the much-maligned Madonna performance during this year's Billboard Music Awards.
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The announcement also comes on the very first "Prince Day" as declared by the Governor of Minnesota.
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