Lil Wayne spoke for a lot of people attending Saturday’s “50 Years of Hip-Hop” celebration at the official residence of the vice president of the United States in Washington, D.C.: At the conclusio…
at the official residence of the vice president of the United States in Washington, D.C.: At the conclusion of his set, he thanked the audience and said, “I cannot believe I am here.”also spoke for many of the approximately 400 assembled artists, executives, politicians, journalists and others when she said as part of her opening remarks, “Hip-hop now shapes nearly every aspect of American popular culture, and it reflects the incredible diversity and ingenuity of the American people.
The program began shortly after noon, with a brief introductory performance followed by comments from Emhoff, Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. and Harris herself. She spoke of growing up with hip-hop and riding from Oakland into San Francisco with her friends as a teen and “dancing until we had to take off our shoes.”
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