Fans went into frenzy as the 65th Grammy Awards paid a rocking tribute to the hip-hop genre for completing 50 years.

HIP-HOP LEGACY! Fans Cant Keep Calm as the Grammy Awards Celebrated the 50 Years of Genre in Style

What an amazing and grand tribute it was! The 65th Grammy Awards paid tribute to
the hip-hop genre as it completed 50 years. The music genre that we listen to
currently has a deep root. While celebrating various artists and their art, the
Grammy didn’t forget to celebrate today’s most loved genre as well. As the
performers hit the stage with their contribution to the genre, fans couldn’t
keep calm.



At the 65th Grammy Awards, pioneers of the genre, along with the newcomers, hit
the stage. LL Cool J to DJ Drama, with GloRilla, Lil Baby, and Lil Uzi Vert
rocked the stage as they brought the audience to their feet. Legendary hip-hop
pioneers like Grandmaster Flash, Run-DMC, Ice T, Scarface, and Too $hort also
shared the stage with the artists. Seeing everyone on the stage, the attendees
couldn’t stop themselves from tapping their feet and raising their hands while
celebrating the moment.

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THE GRAMMY AWARDS CELEBRATED HIP HOP ANNIVERSARY IN STYLE

For the past 50 years, the genre has grown so much. The hip-hop music genre has
a long and meaningful history. Many new artists have added their vision and
creativity to the genre. While celebrating the genre and its sub-genres, the
65th Award Ceremony paid tribute on the occasion of hip hop’s 50th anniversary.
As they saw the artists coming together as one to honor their music, fans
couldn’t stay calm. They rushed to their social media handles to express their
excitement as well.

https://twitter.com/B0NNIE_/status/1622438391630405634?t=_ifR3XA_OwkP0Ql-wpcJJg&s=19

While enjoying the moment in their homes, people appreciated Jay Z’s happiness.
Some people were happy as the tribute included Salt-N-Pepa, too. However, the
fandom also said those classic songs are still their favorite. One user even
remembered Will Smith and DJ Jazzy as they boycotted the Awards 34 years ago for
not televising the Best Rap performance category. And others just enjoyed the
important tribute.

> JAY-Z is all of us watching the #Grammys
> [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Grammys?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] hip-hop
> tribute pic.twitter.com/cf4MGHvAvR [https://t.co/cf4MGHvAvR]
> 
> — CONSEQUENCE (@consequence) February 6, 2023
> [https://twitter.com/consequence/status/1622441046557720576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]



> That Hip-Hop tribute just now is the best thing the #GRAMMYs
> [https://twitter.com/hashtag/GRAMMYs?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] have put
> out in YEARS — and that is not an exaggeration.pic.twitter.com/dVOIIxtKOf
> [https://t.co/dVOIIxtKOf]
> 
> — Festive Owl (@TheFestiveOwl) February 6, 2023
> [https://twitter.com/TheFestiveOwl/status/1622440401696354304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]



> Every Black person watching that Hip-Hop segment during the #Grammys
> [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Grammys?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]
> pic.twitter.com/IBVivh2tQh [https://t.co/IBVivh2tQh]
> 
> — B E A N Z (@PhotosByBeanz) February 6, 2023
> [https://twitter.com/PhotosByBeanz/status/1622441042787041280?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]



> #GRAMMYS [https://twitter.com/hashtag/GRAMMYS?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]
> 
> They bringing out all the Hip-Hop legends. This starting to feel like the BET
> awards!
> pic.twitter.com/8NT7ba3Gl9 [https://t.co/8NT7ba3Gl9]
> 
> — Rachel. (@_loveRachel_) February 6, 2023
> [https://twitter.com/_loveRachel_/status/1622437544926347270?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]



> Salt-N-Pepa being included in the hip-hop tribute>>>>>>>>>>>>
> 
> TRAILBLAZERS. #GRAMMYs
> [https://twitter.com/hashtag/GRAMMYs?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]
> pic.twitter.com/VaWZN6wtNg [https://t.co/VaWZN6wtNg]
> 
> — i ain’t even gon’ wake that tea up. (@TheGreatIsNate) February 6, 2023
> [https://twitter.com/TheGreatIsNate/status/1622437260552445953?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]



> This Hip-Hop 50 tribute is everything!!! These songs are still 🔥 to this day!
> #Grammys [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Grammys?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]
> pic.twitter.com/O1SddbfGh6 [https://t.co/O1SddbfGh6]
> 
> — Wayne Bumpass (@WayneBumpass) February 6, 2023
> [https://twitter.com/WayneBumpass/status/1622441082637225986?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]



> Will Smith & Dj Jazzy Jeff boycotted the #GRAMMYs
> [https://twitter.com/hashtag/GRAMMYs?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] 34 years
> ago, because they wouldn’t televise the best rap performance category and
> tonight we’re getting a tribute to Hip-Hop.
> 
> Legends pic.twitter.com/xuLliUssoS [https://t.co/xuLliUssoS]
> 
> — kay (@shutupkrysta) February 6, 2023
> [https://twitter.com/shutupkrysta/status/1622415825453076480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]



> HIP-HOP IS SO IMPORTANT. AMAZING TRIBUTE, THANK YOU GRAMMY's. #Grammys2023
> [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Grammys2023?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]
> #GRAMMYs [https://twitter.com/hashtag/GRAMMYs?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]
> pic.twitter.com/ILai8AojCB [https://t.co/ILai8AojCB]
> 
> — WeTalkMusic 🎧 (@We_Talk_Music) February 6, 2023
> [https://twitter.com/We_Talk_Music/status/1622440004252307458?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]



> #Grammys2023
> [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Grammys2023?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]
> Yooooooooooooo!!! This hip-hop segment got me hype!!!! 💃🏾💃🏾💃🏾 I miss
> this hip-hop so much. Detective Tutuola said- what you thought! The Queen!!
> U.N.I.T.Y.!!! Method Man is going to be fine forever!!! #Grammys
> [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Grammys?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]
> #GrammyAwards
> [https://twitter.com/hashtag/GrammyAwards?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]
> #MethodMan
> [https://twitter.com/hashtag/MethodMan?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]
> pic.twitter.com/xSpAL0zvhL [https://t.co/xSpAL0zvhL]
> 
> — whataboutpromblane (@whataboutpromb1) February 6, 2023
> [https://twitter.com/whataboutpromb1/status/1622438958020939776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]



https://twitter.com/gorejustgoth/status/1622441284370563072?t=iD57oJ6Q7-PryvAdvXwGEg&s=19

While fans were in a frenzy after watching the performance, ‘Mr. Morale & the
Big Steppers’ by Kendrick Lamar won the award for Best Rap Album and ‘The Heart
Part 5’ won the Best Rap Song Award. This added to the tribute and its impact.

How did you feel about the tribute? Tell us about your favorite tribute moment
while exploring all the winners here [https://www.grammy.com/].

Neha Chande

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<p>What an amazing and grand tribute it was! <strong>The 65th Grammy Awards paid tribute to the hip-hop genre as it completed 50 years.</strong> The music genre that we listen to currently has a deep root. While celebrating various artists and their art, the Grammy didn&#8217;t forget to celebrate today&#8217;s most loved genre as well. As the performers hit the stage with their contribution to the genre, fans couldn&#8217;t keep calm.</p>
<div class="flex-video widescreen youtube"><iframe loading="lazy" title="Questlove On Creating &amp; Curating The Hip-Hop 50 Tribute Grammys Performance | Grammys 2023" width="1170" height="658" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/r_mZxgzWAf8?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p>At the 65th Grammy Awards, pioneers of the genre, along with the newcomers, hit the stage.<strong> LL Cool J to DJ Drama,</strong> with <strong>GloRilla, Lil Baby, and Lil Uzi Vert</strong> rocked the stage as they brought the audience to their feet. Legendary hip-hop pioneers like<strong> Grandmaster Flash, Run-DMC, Ice T, Scarface, </strong>and<strong> Too $hort</strong> also shared the stage with the artists. Seeing everyone on the stage, the attendees couldn&#8217;t stop themselves from tapping their feet and raising their hands while celebrating the moment.</p>
<p><strong>ALSO READ: </strong><a href="https://netflixjunkie.com/netflix-news-demi-lovato-leaves-fans-eyes-sparkling-as-she-dazzled-in-a-beautiful-black-dress-as-clive-davis-pre-grammy-gala/" rel="bookmark">Demi Lovato Leaves Fans’ Eyes Sparkling as She Dazzled in a Beautiful Black Dress as Clive Davis’ Pre-grammy Gala</a></p>
<h2>The Grammy Awards celebrated Hip hop anniversary in style</h2>
<p>For the past 50 years, the genre has grown so much. The hip-hop music genre has a long and meaningful history. Many new artists have added their vision and creativity to the genre. While celebrating the genre and its sub-genres, the 65th Award Ceremony paid tribute on the occasion of hip hop&#8217;s 50th anniversary. As they saw the artists coming together as one to honor their music, fans couldn&#8217;t stay calm. They rushed to their social media handles to express their excitement as well.</p>
<p>https://twitter.com/B0NNIE_/status/1622438391630405634?t=_ifR3XA_OwkP0Ql-wpcJJg&#038;s=19</p>
<p>While enjoying the moment in their homes, people appreciated <strong>Jay Z&#8217;s happiness.</strong> Some people were happy as the tribute included <strong>Salt-N-Pepa</strong>, too. However, the fandom also said those classic songs are still their favorite. One user even remembered <strong>Will Smith and</strong><strong> DJ Jazzy</strong> as they boycotted the Awards 34 years ago for not televising the Best Rap performance category. And others just enjoyed the important tribute.</p>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true">
<p lang="en" dir="ltr">JAY-Z is all of us watching the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Grammys?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Grammys</a> hip-hop tribute <a href="https://t.co/cf4MGHvAvR">pic.twitter.com/cf4MGHvAvR</a></p>
<p>&mdash; CONSEQUENCE (@consequence) <a href="https://twitter.com/consequence/status/1622441046557720576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
<p><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true">
<p lang="en" dir="ltr">That Hip-Hop tribute just now is the best thing the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GRAMMYs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GRAMMYs</a> have put out in YEARS — and that is not an exaggeration.<a href="https://t.co/dVOIIxtKOf">pic.twitter.com/dVOIIxtKOf</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Festive Owl (@TheFestiveOwl) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheFestiveOwl/status/1622440401696354304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
<p><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true">
<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Every Black person watching that Hip-Hop segment during the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Grammys?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Grammys</a> <a href="https://t.co/IBVivh2tQh">pic.twitter.com/IBVivh2tQh</a></p>
<p>&mdash; B E A N Z (@PhotosByBeanz) <a href="https://twitter.com/PhotosByBeanz/status/1622441042787041280?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
<p><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GRAMMYS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GRAMMYS</a></p>
<p>They bringing out all the Hip-Hop legends. This starting to feel like the BET awards!<br /> <a href="https://t.co/8NT7ba3Gl9">pic.twitter.com/8NT7ba3Gl9</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Rachel. (@_loveRachel_) <a href="https://twitter.com/_loveRachel_/status/1622437544926347270?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
<p><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true">
<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Salt-N-Pepa being included in the hip-hop tribute&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;</p>
<p>TRAILBLAZERS. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GRAMMYs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GRAMMYs</a> <a href="https://t.co/VaWZN6wtNg">pic.twitter.com/VaWZN6wtNg</a></p>
<p>&mdash; i ain’t even gon’ wake that tea up. (@TheGreatIsNate) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheGreatIsNate/status/1622437260552445953?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
<p><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true">
<p lang="en" dir="ltr">This Hip-Hop 50 tribute is everything!!! These songs are still 🔥 to this day! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Grammys?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Grammys</a> <a href="https://t.co/O1SddbfGh6">pic.twitter.com/O1SddbfGh6</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Wayne Bumpass (@WayneBumpass) <a href="https://twitter.com/WayneBumpass/status/1622441082637225986?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
<p><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true">
<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Will Smith &amp; Dj Jazzy Jeff boycotted the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GRAMMYs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GRAMMYs</a> 34 years ago, because they wouldn’t televise the best rap performance category and tonight we’re getting a tribute to Hip-Hop. </p>
<p>Legends <a href="https://t.co/xuLliUssoS">pic.twitter.com/xuLliUssoS</a></p>
<p>&mdash; kay (@shutupkrysta) <a href="https://twitter.com/shutupkrysta/status/1622415825453076480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
<p><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true">
<p lang="en" dir="ltr">HIP-HOP IS SO IMPORTANT. AMAZING TRIBUTE, THANK YOU GRAMMY&#39;s. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Grammys2023?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Grammys2023</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GRAMMYs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GRAMMYs</a> <a href="https://t.co/ILai8AojCB">pic.twitter.com/ILai8AojCB</a></p>
<p>&mdash; WeTalkMusic 🎧 (@We_Talk_Music) <a href="https://twitter.com/We_Talk_Music/status/1622440004252307458?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
<p><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Grammys2023?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Grammys2023</a> Yooooooooooooo!!! This hip-hop segment got me hype!!!! 💃🏾💃🏾💃🏾 I miss this hip-hop so much. Detective Tutuola said- what you thought! The Queen!! U.N.I.T.Y.!!!  Method Man is going to be fine forever!!! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Grammys?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Grammys</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GrammyAwards?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GrammyAwards</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MethodMan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MethodMan</a> <a href="https://t.co/xSpAL0zvhL">pic.twitter.com/xSpAL0zvhL</a></p>
<p>&mdash; whataboutpromblane (@whataboutpromb1) <a href="https://twitter.com/whataboutpromb1/status/1622438958020939776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 6, 2023</a></p></blockquote>
<p><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p>
<p>https://twitter.com/gorejustgoth/status/1622441284370563072?t=iD57oJ6Q7-PryvAdvXwGEg&#038;s=19</p>
<p>While fans were in a frenzy after watching the performance, <strong>&#8216;Mr. Morale &amp; the Big Steppers&#8217; by Kendrick Lamar won the award for Best Rap Album and &#8216;The Heart Part 5&#8217; won the Best Rap Song Award.</strong> This added to the tribute and its impact.</p>
<p>How did you feel about the tribute? Tell us about your favorite tribute moment while exploring all the winners <a href="https://www.grammy.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a>.</p>


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