Common and Jeezy were among the hip-hop artists invited to join Harris for the party at the vice presidential residence.
“It has always channeled the voices of the people. It tells the stories that don’t make the news,” she said before joining her husband, Doug Emhoff, to watch musicians’ performances.
Saturday’s celebration was a collaboration with the Recording Academy’s Black Music Collective and Live Nation Urban.
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