i honestly don't think bey cares to edit kelly out of images. they're great friends, but speculating that they aren't does have a certain entertainment factor.
First they were complaining about her not posting something for Aaliyah and now they're talking about she cropped out Kelly. So?
K but let's get into how flawless she was looking that night. Her outfit was slaying theirs tbh. Let's be real, DC used to roll up to awards shows looking three fifths of a hot slave mess.