Prince's last television appearance was presenting The siki? yap?yorWeeknd with an American Music Award, and now The Weeknd has paid tribute the late legend in his Billboard Music Awards' acceptance speech.
"That was the greatest experience of my entire life," he recalled, picking up the award for Top 100 Artist Award. "I love him so much."
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"I don't know him. But he was very close to me," he continued. "And -- and he will always be an inspiration. And of course, helped me push the envelope forever, and every artist I hope. Rest in peace, Prince. Thank you, I love you."
The Weeknd was nominated 19 times in 16 categories at this year's ceremony.
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