The rapper said he last spoke with the NBA star just a few weeks before the tragic helicopter crash.
The rapper opened up during a Q&A at Columbia University on Tuesday.
The music mogul says he and his wife were not trying to make a "silent protest" when they didn't stand for Demi Lovato's performance.
ET is taking a look at which celebs attended the game on Sunday, Feb 2. in Miami, Florida!
The couple chose not to stand for Demi Lovato's performance and some on Twitter felt it was a political statement.
The superstars could not be missed as they watched the football game at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
ET caught up with the 'Old Town Road' singer at Sirius XM Radio Row days before Super Bowl LIV, airing on Fox.
The singer shared a series of posts on Instagram in honor of Kobe and Gianna.
The music superstar took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a few tributes to Kobe and his daughter, Gianna.
The Beyhive is comparing Popeyes' new fashion line to Queen Bey's Adidas x Ivy Park collection.
Kim modeled the looks on her Instagram Story on Tuesday.
Diddy spoke about GRAMMY controversies while he accepted the Icon Award at the Recording Academy and Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala.
The two superstars were the center of attention at the Roc Nation event on Saturday.
From Britney Spears & Christina Aguilera's battle for Best New Artist to Jennifer Lopez's iconic dress, ET looks back at the epic show.