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During the 2021 BET Awards, DMX's longtime friend and producer Swizz Beatz, Method Man, Busta Rhymes, Griselda and more honored the late Hip Hop luminary with a special tribute performance.

2021 BET Awards on Sunday night (June 27), Xs longtime friend and producer Swizz Beatz, Method Man, Busta Rhymes, Griselda and more honored the late Hip Hop luminary with a special tribute performance. You see a lot of tributes and you can almost predict , Swizz Beatz told Complex ahead of the performance. This time we wanted to do something a little different. We wanted to add some curation and different types of artistry. Everybody thats coming on stage, X had a serious respect for them. BET picked the songs that did well on their platforms for him. I had different songs in mind, but the way BET picked the songs made sense. Then we just started picking artists who matched those energies. I mean, DMX had his own energy. But everybody is bringing their energy to it as well. That DMX tribute > Read more