BET Awards honor Michael Jackson's legacy (AP)

- Jackson 5 medley to Jamie Foxx's monologue, delivered in that classic red leather zipper jacket and white glove.

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Joe Jackson, the singer's father, was on hand to represent the family. "I just wish he could be here to celebrate himself," he said. "Sadly, he's not here, so I'm here to celebrate for him." Already an affair of major star wattage, the night's show was thrown under a white-hot spotlight in the wake of Jackson's death Thursday, adding attendees and guests, doubling the number of media requests and even lengthening the red carpet to accommodate all who want to take part. "No need to be sad. We want to celebrate this black man ... We gonna go through all of Michael Jackson ," said Foxx , who came out on stage and re-enacted the choreography from Jackson's iconic "Beat It" video in front of the star-studded crowd, on its feet from the start of the show.

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