Hip Hop Honors

Hip Hop Honors (2004-2017)

EndedAward Show show

Hip Hop Honors is an annual event that airs on VH1. The television special honors old school and golden age hip hop rappers and contributors for their long-term influence and importance in the history of hip hop culture. It features live performances by most of the honorees along with new school artists who have been influenced by them in tribute. The show is taped at the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan, New York City.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2017-09-182017 VH1 Hip Hop Honors: The 90's Game ChangersSep 18, 2017
2016-07-112016 VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail The QueensJul 11, 2016
2010-06-072010 VH1 Hip Hop HonorsJun 7, 2010
2009-10-132009 VH1 Hip Hop HonorsOct 13, 2009
2008-10-062008 VH1 Hip Hop HonorsOct 6, 2008
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere date of Hip Hop Honors in 2004?

The premiere date of Hip Hop Honors in 2004 was October 12.

Who hosted the inaugural Hip Hop Honors in 2004?

The inaugural Hip Hop Honors in 2004 was hosted by Vivica A. Fox.

Which iconic hip hop artist was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2004?

In 2004, the Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Russell Simmons, co-founder of Def Jam Recordings.

Who performed the opening act at the 2004 Hip Hop Honors?

The opening act at the 2004 Hip Hop Honors was a tribute performance by Missy Elliott, Eve, and Ciara.

Which female hip hop artist was honored with the I Am Hip Hop award in 2004?

The I Am Hip Hop award in 2004 was presented to Queen Latifah.

Which iconic group was honored with the Hip Hop Icon award in 2004?

The Hip Hop Icon award in 2004 was presented to Run-DMC.

Who presented the award to Run-DMC at the 2004 Hip Hop Honors?

The award to Run-DMC at the 2004 Hip Hop Honors was presented by LL Cool J.

Which hip hop duo paid tribute to Salt-N-Pepa at the 2004 Hip Hop Honors?

The tribute to Salt-N-Pepa at the 2004 Hip Hop Honors was performed by Kid Rock and DMC.

Which song did Kid Rock and DMC perform during their tribute to Salt-N-Pepa in 2004?

Kid Rock and DMC performed the song "It's Tricky" during their tribute to Salt-N-Pepa in 2004.

Which classic hip hop track was performed by Snoop Dogg at the 2004 Hip Hop Honors?

Snoop Dogg performed the classic hip hop track "The Message" at the 2004 Hip Hop Honors.

Who paid tribute to Dr. Dre at the 2004 Hip Hop Honors?

The tribute to Dr. Dre at the 2004 Hip Hop Honors was performed by Eminem, Xzibit, and Warren G.

Which song did Eminem, Xzibit, and Warren G perform during their tribute to Dr. Dre in 2004?

Eminem, Xzibit, and Warren G performed the song "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang" during their tribute to Dr. Dre in 2004.

Which hip hop artist paid tribute to Tupac Shakur at the 2004 Hip Hop Honors?

The tribute to Tupac Shakur at the 2004 Hip Hop Honors was performed by Snoop Dogg.

Which song did Snoop Dogg perform during his tribute to Tupac Shakur in 2004?

Snoop Dogg performed the song "Hail Mary" during his tribute to Tupac Shakur in 2004.

Who received the Hip Hop Dance Icon award in 2004?

The Hip Hop Dance Icon award in 2004 was presented to the Rock Steady Crew.

Which hip hop artist paid tribute to the Rock Steady Crew at the 2004 Hip Hop Honors?

The tribute to the Rock Steady Crew at the 2004 Hip Hop Honors was performed by Fat Joe.

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
48 Hours
Running

48 Hours

48 Hours is a CBS news magazine that investigates intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all aspects of the human experience. Over its long run, the show has helped exonerate wrongly convicted people, driven the reopening -- and resolution -- of cold cases, and changed numerous lives. CBS News correspondents offer an in-depth look into each story, with the emphasis on solving the mystery at its heart. The program and its team have earned critical acclaim, including 20 Emmys and three Peabody Awards.

Invasion
Running

Invasion

Earth is visited by an alien species that threatens humanity's existence. Events unfold in real time through the eyes of five ordinary people across the globe as they struggle to make sense of the chaos unraveling around them.

Wednesday
Running

Wednesday

Smart, sarcastic and a little dead inside, Wednesday Addams investigates a murder spree while making new friends — and foes — at Nevermore Academy.

Alien: Earth
Running

Alien: Earth

When the mysterious deep space research vessel USCSS Maginot crash-lands on Earth, Wendy and a ragtag group of tactical soldiers make a fateful discovery that puts them face-to-face with the planet's greatest threat.

Peacemaker
Running

Peacemaker

This James Gunn-created series continues the saga of Peacemaker, a vainglorious superhero/supervillain who believes in peace at any cost — no matter how many people he has to kill. After a miraculous recovery from his duel with Bloodsport, Peacemaker soon discovers that his freedom comes at a price.