Watch as Kanye West accepts the Visionary Award during the BET Honors show which aired last night (Feb. 23). Lead in by the man who signed West over a decade ago, Dame Dash, the Late Registration rapper touches on a bevy of topics such as: racism, creativity, and music in this eight-minute speech.
Secondly, JAY Z, Kendrick Lamar, Common, and others speak on Kanye’s remarkable acumen in music.
Lastly, Wayne Brady, Ye, and Usher perform the “ultimate” freestyle.