The D.O.C. received a salute from Ice Cube as Paid In Full Foundation brought its latest class of Hip-Hop pioneers to Las Vegas.
The 4th Annual Hip Hop Grandmaster Awards took place at the Bellagio, where roughly 500 supporters gathered in the Tower Ballroom, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Roxanne Shanté and Jay Pharoah hosted the evening.
Kurtis Blow joined The D.O.C. as a Grandmaster honoree. Nile Rodgers received the Quincy Jones Achievement Award, while Ralph McDaniels received the Contributor Award. The Review-Journal also reported a five-year, $500,000 grant as part of the awards program…