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Kobe Bryant to be honoured at Oscars

The Academy plans tribute to the Oscar-winning athlete and has announced additional performers Elton John and Cynthia Erivo

The Oscars will honour basketball great Kobe Bryant during the Academy awards ceremony on 9 February. Bryant died on Sunday in a helicopter crash in California, along with his daughter Gianna and seven others.

Bryant won an Oscar for best animated short film in 2018 for Dear Basketball, adapted from a poem he published in 2015 about his retirement from the sport.

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from Culture | The Guardian https://ift.tt/2Gunlpc

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