Must See: Beyonce & Kendrick Lamar KILL BET Awards Opening w/ “Freedom” Performance

The rumors that Beyonce was set to perform at tonight’s 2016 BET Awards turned out to be true, and she brought our fave Kendrick Lamar along with her.

The two performed their political anthem “Freedom” from her current album Lemonade. Get into the performance below if you missed it.

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