2021 Emmys, which highlighted the late, great Alex Trebek, Cicely Tyson, Larry King and Michael K. Williams, among others.Leon Bridges and Jon Batiste sang “River” as a tribute to the bright stars we lost since last fall, which were far too many as the COVID-19 pandemic raged.Ahead of the show’s ceremony, Emmys Executive Producer Reginald Hudlin called it a “moving and powerful song,” while fellow EP Ian Stewart said viewers have likely belted it out during drunken karaoke.“The song is a classic,” Stewart told Deadline.
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