D’Angelo performs onstage during the 2012 BET Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Yolanda Adams arrives at the 2012 BET Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Monica pays tribute to the late Whitney Houston during the 2012 BET Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Cissy Houston performs a tribute to her late daughter Whitney Houston during the 2012 BET Award in Los Angeles.
ESSENCE Music Festival performer Estelle poses backstage after her performance at an Independence Day concert and fireworks display in Brooklyn.
Jordin Sparks sings the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.
Usher performs onstage during the 2012 BET Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
ESSENCE Music Festival artist Melanie Fiona performs onstage during the 2012 BET Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Vanessa Williams attends the 25th anniversary ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Awards in Beverly Hills.
Chaka Khan performs a tribute to Whitney Houston onstage during the 2012 BET Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Mariah Carey pays tribute to Whitney Houston onstage during the 2012 BET Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Brandy Norwood pays tribute to the late Whitney Houston during the 2012 BET Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Letoya Luckett arrives at the 2012 BET Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
ESSENCE Music Festival artist Tank with Ginuwine and Tyrese arrive at the 2012 BET Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
ESSENCE Music Festival artist Marsha Ambrosius arrives at the 2012 BET Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Rihanna performs on stage during day 1 of the Kollen Festival at Holmenkollen in Oslo, Norway.
