Hip Hop Honors

Hip Hop Honors (2004-2017)

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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.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

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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
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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.

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