Cole performed " Intro " and " Friends " at the 2018 BET Awards on June 24 , 2018 . Singer Daniel Caesar performed part of " Intro " and the chorus to " Friends " , rapper Wale was also part of the set . Writing for '' Billboard '' , Nerisha Penrose declared it the best performance of the night , she wrote : " Instead of opting for the bouncy standout cuts like “ Motiv8 ” or “ ATM ” from his newest album '' KOD '' , Cole reached for the heartfelt song “ Friends ” for his captivating performance . " The performance was Cole 's first at the award show since 2013
2018 BET Awards
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KOD (album)