Madonna finally claps back at BET, says she doesn’t need network’s ‘permission’ to tribute Prince

It took a minute, but Madonna finally responded to that shade from BET about her Prince tribute...

May 31, 2016

It took a minute, but Madonna finally responded to that shade from BET about her Prince tribute.

The network side-eyed the hell out of her performance during last Sunday’s Billboard Awards Show. Madonna fired back over the weekend with a little archive clap back.

–Questlove is Not Here for Your Shade at Madonna’s Prince Tribute

Wearing the jacket Prince gave me back in the day without permission from BET. 😂. lol! God Bless America. 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/Ucb0peEfqJ

— Madonna (@Madonna) May 29, 2016

–Madonna Chosen for Prince Tribute at Billboard Awards…and Folks Ain’t Happy

In a now-deleted video posted to Twitter, BET previewed their upcoming Prince tribute with the shady caption, “Yes, we saw that. Don’t worry. We got you.”

Yes – the network was talking about Madonna’s performance.

–Madonna Blasted On Instagram For Posting Altered Pics Of Black Leaders To Promote Album

The BET Awards air at the end of June.