[Spoken Commentary: Gladys Knight & Patti LaBelle]
Oh, look
In the virtual front row
First, the former First Lady
Michelle Obama
I am so proud of her
Whoa
I cannot tell ya
What?
She's the lady, okay (Yes)
Yeah, she is
Oh, and she's a great, great person
Yes, she is
Yes, she's a sweetheart
Yes, she is
And she's down to earth
And married to the best man
In, in the world
Would you say?
I say that
In the whole wide world
In the whole wide world
We miss you, uh, Michelle and Barack
Yes, we do
Yes, we do
Very, very, very much
God
Well, well, well (Very much)
We love you
We got a very, very, very special "hello" to the CEO of Apple
Apple
Tim Cook
Yes, thank you
Appearing tonight
Okay
Tim, let us, let us find out
You watchin' this with a plate of collard greens
And we cook 'em though, with Patti
Corn bread
Corn bread, some wings, and some Patti pie
Okay? Oh my god
Larry Jackson from Apple, by the way, hits us up a minute ago
And mentioned that our sister
I can't believe it (She really looking at us)
Miss Oprah Winfrey is watching
Miss Oprah Winfrey is watching us tonight (Hey, girl!)
Uh, what do you wanna say, Gladys, to Miss Oprah?
With the world class watermelon mimosa
And a side of sweet potato pie
(Oh, a side of sweet potato pie. Go, Oprah!)
Yep
We love you, hey Gale!
We also gotta say Happy, Happy Birthday to Verzuz
Verzuz Legend Swizz Beats celebrating his birthday tonight
Swizz, we love you (Hey, Swizz!)
Thank you for this idea that you and my man had, um
Timberland, gosh (Yes)
Isn't that wonderful they had this great idea (It's amazing)
Happy Birthday, darling
Tell your wife we say, "Hey" (Happy Birthday to all of you)
Oo, and your Bebe kids
We also gotta give a quick birthday shout out to Nicole, CJ, and Steph
All celebrating their birthdays this weekend (Mmm)
Larry wanted to make sure we gave ya'll a birthday hug
Mm, so tight
See, we so crazy (Oh, so nice)
We already, always been (Oh, gosh)
We always been crazy