Billboard Music Awards 2021: Pop Smoke's mom remembers her 'young warrior' in emotional acceptance speech

Billboard Music Awards 2021: Pop Smoke's mom remembers her 'young warrior' in emotional acceptance speech
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Billboard Music Awards 2021 were held at the Microsoft Arena in California on Sunday, May 24. The star-studded evening saw who's who of the music industry attending one of the major in-person events in the pandemic times. With Taylor Swift, The Weeknd taking home some major honours, it was also an evening of honouring artists who aren't amongst us anymore and it included late rapper Pop Smoke who bagged 5 posthumous awards.
Pop Smoke, whose real name was Bashar Barakah Jackson, took home the Top New Artist, Top Rap Artist, Top Rap Male Artist, Top Billboard 200 Album and Top Rap Album for Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon. The posthumous honours were accepted by his mother Audrey Jackson, who took to the stage to make an emotional acceptance speech.

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