Photos/Video: Beyonce & Kendrick Lamar shut down the 2016 BET Awards Stage with an opening performance

Beyonce opened up the 2016 BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles with a surprise performance of Freedom. Performing a high-energy choreography with back up dancers from her Formation world tour, she looked amazing in a black sequined bodysuit and was later joined by rapper Kendrick Lamar on the water filled stage. See more photos and the video after the cut... Click here for the video