Janet Jackson and Joe Jackson, Sister and Father Of Michael Jackson respectively were present at the BET Awards 2009 on Sunday night in Los Angeles, to honor Michael Jackson and give a Tribute to the legend after his death.
Jamie Foxx was the host in the evening who did the famous Michael Jackson Moonwalk and enthralled the audience with his performance said, “No need to be sad — we want to celebrate this black man. He belongs to us and we shared him with everybody else. … It didn’t make a difference what he looked like. It matters what he sounded like.”
Joe Jackson said,”I wish the world had recognized him when he was living. Right now, he’s bigger than ever. But I wish he was here to see all this, to hear all this.”
Janet Jackson got emotional after she appeared on the stage to speak about her beloved brother. She said, “My entire family wanted to be here tonight but it was too painful. To you, Michael is an icon. To us, Michael is family. He will forever live in all of our hearts. On behalf of my family and myself, thank you for all of your love, thank you for all of your support. We miss him so much. Thank you so much.”
Please Watch BET Awards Night Pictures and Video Below After The Jump.
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