Cyrus Langhorne
Hollywood actress La La Anthony is putting respect on late NBA icon Kobe Bryant's name on his 42nd birthday by acknowledging his wife Vanessa. The former "Power" star went online this weekend to share heartfelt words to her longtime friend.
La La Celebrates Kobe Bryant
On Sunday, La La hit up Instagram with a pic of herself and Vanessa snapping a selfie together in a pool. Anthony dished on how much she cherished their relationship and vowed friendship on Kobe’s born day.
“On Kobe’s birthday today, I celebrate you @vanessabryant ❤️🙏🏽I know today is extra tough but your strength, love, & resilience is unmatched. I’ve never seen anything like it. Nothing makes me happier then when I tell you one of my crazy stories and u start laughing ur ass off🤣Here’s to more fun memories and big ass smiles. You deserve that. Kobe and Gigi are smiling with you every step of the way. I got your back. NOW. FOREVER. & ALWAYS 🙏🏽❤️HAPPY BIRTHDAY KOB🙏🏽❤️LOVE YOU QUEEN MAMBA🐍💜💛💛💜💛💜💛💜” -La La Anthony’s Instagram
High-Key Details
On Sunday, rap veteran Nas went to Instagram to acknowledge what would have been Bryant’s 42nd birthday. The hip-hop entertainer shared a throwback pic of Black Mamba hanging out with fellow late West Coast legend Nipsey Hussle.
“Rest In Peace Kobe & Nip That’s Off The Rip. King Sh.. Happy Birthday KOBE #thecure #kingsdisease” -Nas’ Instagram
The rap heavyweight also shared a throwback pic of himself rocking a Bryant jersey during a performance.
“Me performing in the Kobe jersey. Happy Birthday King” -Nas’ Instagram
Wait, There’s More
This weekend, Bryant’s wife Vanessa came forward with a heartfelt open message remembering Kobe’s life.
On Sunday, the Los Angeles Dodgers paid homage to Kobe’s memory. The team rocked his jersey earlier in the day ahead of a game.
Before You Go
This weekend, Three 6 Mafia’s Juicy J reflected on Kobe’s life. J even admitted Bryant gave him a personal co-sign when they met in-person.
“I remember meeting Kobe he told me he grew up listening to my music R.I.P. The Goat” -Juicy J
