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National Museum of Hip-Hop Announces Hall of Hip-Hop Awards

By , About.com Guide   February 8, 2010

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The National Museum of Hip-Hop will hold its annual Hall of Hip-Hop award ceremony on April 6, 2010 at the M2 Ultra Lounge, 530 West 28th St, NYC. The event will be hosted by the legendary Chuck D of Public Enemy and none other than the Teacha himself KRS-One.

Event programming includes: Celebrity Silent Auction, Raffle, VIP Cocktail Reception, Live and Video Presentations, VIP Gift Bags, Graffiti Wall, Rapping, Break dancing and DJ performances, as well as an array of appearances.

The guest list reads like a Who's Who in Hip-Hop circa 1989: Russell Simmons, Mona Scott, Andre Harrell, Doug E Fresh, Whodini, Dana Dane, Ice T, Busta Rhymes, MC Lyte, Rakim, Red Alert, Pete Rock, Onyx, Melle Mell, Big Daddy Kane, Black Sheep, Chubb Rock, Brand Nubian, Kid Capri, DMC, Method Man, Redman, Raekwon, The RZA, Rock Steady Crew, Roxanne Shante, Grandmaster Flash, and many more.

The Hall of Hip-Hop event seeks to celebrate the four main elements of hip-hop: Emceeing, Breakdancing, Deejaying, and Graffiti.

Photo © Martin McNeil / Getty Images

Comments

February 9, 2010 at 12:00 am
(1) Patrick L says:

I would love to go to something like this.

February 9, 2010 at 5:54 am
(2) Jeff says:

Yo can i get an invite?

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