Beyoncé pays tribute to Kobe Bryant, daughter Gianna in emotional Instagram posts

US singer/songwriter Beyonce arrives for the world premiere of Disney's "The Lion King" at the Dolby theatre on July 9, 2019, in Hollywood.

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US singer/songwriter Beyonce arrives for the world premiere of Disney's "The Lion King" at the Dolby theatre on July 9, 2019, in Hollywood.

Beyoncé paid tribute to the late Kobe Bryant and his daughter, 13-year-old Gianna, in a series of Instagram posts late Wednesday.

According to "Entertainment Tonight," the singer shared one photo of the NBA icon kissing Gianna's head, another of Bryant as a boy and a third image of Gianna smiling at the camera.