BUSTA RHYMES TO BE HONORED AS A BMI ICON AT THE 2022 BMI R&B/HIP-HOP AWARDS
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NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) will honor the multiple award-winning songwriter/rapper/producer and actor Busta Rhymes with the BMI Icon Award at its 2022 R&B/Hip-Hop Awards on September 7. The private event, held at the LIV Nightclub Miami Beach, will be hosted by BMI President & CEO Mike O'Neill and BMI Vice President, Creative (Atlanta) Catherine Brewton.
Key Points:
- "As one of the pioneers of hip-hop, we are excited to honor Busta Rhymes as a BMI Icon," saidBrewton.
- His quick wit and intricate rapping style have made him legendary, inspiring many young performers to follow in his footsteps.
- We're also thrilled to be back in person in Miami, celebrating our top music creators behind some of today's most-performed songs.
- As the 2022 honoree, Busta Rhymes joins an elite group of music creators who have received BMI's highest honor.