The all-star performance is part of Paramount Global's companywide initiative to honor the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. It is just the beginning of our year-long celebration of this essential genre of music." I'm so proud that we are honoring it in such a spectacular way on the GRAMMY stage. "Its contributions to art, fashion, sport, politics, and society cannot be overstated. "For five decades, hip-hop has not only been a defining force in music, but a major influence on our culture," said Harvey Mason jr. This GRAMMYs segment is produced by Questlove, Jesse Collins, Patrick Menton of Fulwell 73, Creative Producer Fatima Robinson, and Questlove's manager and President of LNU, Shawn Gee. Questlove will serve as producer and musical director, music will be provided by the Roots and said hip-hop ensemble Black Thought will narrate. LL COOL J will introduce the segment, perform and give a dedication to hip-hop. Read More: 5 Reasons To Watch The 2023 GRAMMYs Premiere Ceremony Showcasing the genre's rich history and continued global influence, this portion of the show will feature electrifying performances by Big Boi, Busta Rhymes with Spliff Star, De La Soul, DJ Drama, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Missy Elliott, Future, GloRilla, Grandmaster Flash, Grandmaster Mele Mel & Scorpio/Ethiopian King, Ice-T, Lil Baby, Lil Wayne, The Lox, Method Man, Nelly, Public Enemy, Queen Latifah, Rahiem, Rakim, RUN-DMC, Salt-N-Pepa and Spinderella, Scarface, Swizz Beatz, and Too $hort. The lineup for the 2023 GRAMMYs has expanded with the addition of a historic segment celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop in 2023. Now, the Recording Academy is paying its respects. For half a century, hip-hop has been a boon to the world.
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