Source: Chris Brown Used Eye Drops for Tearful BET Performance

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Chris Brown, tisk, tisk. Word on the street is his Michael Jackson tribute at the BET awards was all a big act.

Sources tell Us Magazine that Brown’s tears were far from genuine, and that he used eye drops to appear that he was crying to the crowd.

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That’s like one of the oldest tricks in the book! Where does he think he was, on the set of a low-budget Lifetime movie?!

According to the backstage source, Brown’s bodyguard provided the goods for him. Says the source, "He rubbed it in and he started crying." Brown's rep denies it, saying Chris just "was moved by the opportunity to pay tribute to his idol."

But the witness says Brown definitely used drops.

You don’t have to ask us who we believe! What a phony!