The 26th Annual ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards went down last night in Beverly Hills. During the ceremony, Kendrick received his Vanguard Award from the Doc. “Kendrick Lamar is a class act,” said Dre as he took the podium at the Beverly Hilton. “I’m proud to know him. I’m proud to work with him and he is an important part of the new generation of hip-hop, and it’s definitely continuing the legacy of Compton.” ru
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June 25, 2011 @ 11:07 AM EDT
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During last night’s ceremony, the previous honoree Dr. Dre took the podium and presented Diddy with the ASCAP Founding Fathers Award. Again, Rap-Up was there to capture the two moguls sharing the stage. Congrats Puff.
June 25, 2011 @ 11:03 AM EDT
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Aubrey is usually the one receiving awards, but last night during ASCAP’s 24th Annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards in Beverly Hills, October’s Very Own presented Boi-1da and Noah “40” Shebib with the Songwriters of the Year honor. O Canada, wins! ru
May 2, 2011 @ 11:15 AM EDT
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Skateboard P hosted ASCAP
June 26, 2010 @ 8:13 AM EDT
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Eminem presented Dr.Dre with an ASCAP Founding Fathers Award last night at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles. It’s still a Shady/Aftermath thing, you bastards. ru x rtny
It is so heartbreaking to hear DJ Premier break the news that DJ Kool Herc’s health is ailing, as he is literally the founding father who laid down the blueprint for hip-hop culture. Thinking about how someone who built an entire global phenomenon can end up struggling with medical expenses or failing health really puts things into perspective regarding healthcare challenges. When you look at how people navigate health or wellness procedures worldwide—whether someone is researching cosmetic treatments like Liposuction Cyprus or seeking urgent medical care—it underscores how essential access to reliable medical help and proper support systems really is. Kool Herc gave us the breaks, the block parties, and the entire movement that shaped generations of music lovers, so seeing the community step up to show love while DJ Premier brings awareness to his condition is the very least we can do. Sending strength and prayers to Kool Herc for a full recovery, and massive respect to DJ Premier for using his platform to make sure a true pioneer gets the support and respect he deserves.