Quavo & Offset Honor Takeoff At BET Awards: Twitter Reacts

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BET Awards 2023 - Backstage
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 25: (L-R) Quavo and Offset attend the BET Awards 2023 at Microsoft Theater on June 25, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for BET)
Fans were excited to see Quavo and Offset team up at the BET Awards on Sunday.

Quavo and Offset teamed up for a performance to honor their late Migos partner, Takeoff, at the 2023 BET Awards on Sunday night from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. It was one of the most-discussed moments from the show on Twitter. Plenty of fans reflected on Takeoff's passing, the relationship between the two surviving members of Migos, and more.

"Takeoff was robbed of his life man. Some shit I’ll never get over," one fan tweeted. Another wrote: "That was an emotional performance, literally almost made me cry. Smh RIP Takeoff [heart emoji] he died too damn soon."

Quavo & Offset At The 2023 BET Awards

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 25: (L-R) Quavo and Offset perform onstage during the BET Awards 2023 at Microsoft Theater on June 25, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for BET)

Responding to a clip of the performance, one user tweeted: "I real life prayed for this. I prayed they heal their relationship because their relationship meant so much to the culture at such a pivotal time that we needed them both. So happy to see that God touched them both to bring them back into brotherhood." Another reflected on Quavo and Offset's relationship: "I love this whatever beef and angry they had, they settle it and that for sure thank to Cardi B cause when it was leak that they was fight each other last time and she said you guys should be ashamed of yourselves, this is not what takeoff what and she set them straight."

As for their performance, the two kicked off with “Hotel Lobby,” before a massive image of Takeoff appeared on the screen behind them. Quavo and Offset also performed the Migos hit, “Bad and Boujee” as pyrotechnics went off. It was the first time the two performed together since Takeoff’s passing.

Fans React To Quavo & Offset At BET Awards

Elsewhere in the night, Latto performed her hit song, "Put It On Da Floor.” Busta Rhymes also broke down into tears while accepting the Lifetime Achievement Awards. For the full list of winners and nominees from the event, check here.

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Cole Blake is currently an Editor at HotNewHipHop based out of Brooklyn, New York. He began working at the site as an intern back in 2018 while studying journalism at St. John’s University. In the time since, he’s graduated with a bachelor's degree and written extensively about a wide range of topics including pop culture, film & television, politics, video games, sports, and much more. He’s also covered music festivals such as Gov. Ball and Rolling Loud. You can find him publishing work for HNHH from Monday to Wednesday or on weekends. On the sports front, Cole’s a passionate NBA and NFL fan with his favorite teams being the Indianapolis Colts and Los Angeles Lakers. He also roots for the Yankees whenever he finds himself at Yankee Stadium or the Red Storm when in the company of other SJU alumni. His favorite hip-hop artists are billy woods, Earl Sweatshirt, Cam’ron, MIKE, and Mach-Hommy.
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