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Hip Hop Honors (2004–2017) on VH1
About Hip Hop Honors
Hip Hop Honors ended on September 18, 2017. The show last aired as an annual event on VH1, celebrating influential figures in hip hop culture with live performances and tributes. Its final episode was the 2017 VH1 Hip Hop Honors: The 90's Game Changers, which took place at the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan, New York City.
The program was a special that honored old school and golden age hip hop artists for their long-term impact on the genre. Each edition featured performances by the honorees along with newer artists influenced by them, highlighting the history and evolution of hip hop music from its roots through the 2000s. The show aired annually from 2004 until 2017, with notable episodes dedicated to different eras and themes within hip hop.
Each episode had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes, and the event was broadcast on VH1. The series was a recurring tribute that brought together iconic and emerging artists to celebrate hip hop’s cultural significance over the years.