In a momentous celebration of hip-hop culture, the National Hip-Hop Museum (NHHM) is gearing up for an electrifying event on April 4th. Located at the prestigious Recording Industry Association of America headquarters, the ceremony will pay tribute to eight legendary figures whose contributions have shaped the very essence of hip-hop.

 The Inductees

Iconic artists such as Kurtis Blow, The Fat Boys, and Roxanne Shanté are joining the esteemed ranks of the NHHM’s Hall of Fame. This induction serves as a testament to their enduring influence on the genre and their cultural significance beyond measure.

 Honoring Hip-Hop’s Legacy

 The evening will highlight the presentation of the Hip-Hop Declaration of Peace by none other than KRS-ONE, often referred to as “Hip-Hop’s Teacha,” and the esteemed Temple of Hip-Hop. This historic document, recognized internationally, underscores the core principles of hip-hop as a force for unity, prosperity, and social change.

 But the excitement doesn’t end there. Attendees can look forward to engaging live podcast panels featuring the inductees, providing a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history and evolution of hip-hop firsthand. Renowned artist Kevin “Scene” Lewis will also be on hand, captivating audiences with live hip-hop painting, while DJ DVIOUS crafts a custom cake resembling an RIAA Platinum plaque.

 Secure Your Spot at Hip-Hop History

For those eager to be part of this historic occasion, VIP admission offers exclusive memorabilia and limited-edition items, ensuring an unforgettable experience. VIP admission, which includes the exclusive Temple of Hip-Hop commemorative items, is priced at $115 per person. General admission tickets are available at $65 per person.

Established in 2019, the NHHM stands as a beacon of hip-hop preservation, history, and education. Led by Executive Director Master Gee, the museum’s collection of over 5,000 exclusive artifacts offers a comprehensive look at hip-hop’s evolution and impact on society.

As the date draws near, hip-hop enthusiasts and cultural aficionados alike eagerly anticipate this landmark event. Don’t miss your chance to be part of hip-hop history.

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