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September 06, 2006 @ 1:34 pm

VH1 is Back With Third Annual Hip Hop Honors, Ice Cube Latest Honoree

by: Mariel Concepcion

left Ice Cube joins this year's previously announced honorees, Wu-Tang Clan, Afrika Bambaataa, Russell Simmons, MC Lyte, Rakim, Beastie Boys and Eazy E. The music and influence of each of the honorees will be recognized through performances by classic artists in collaboration with some of today's hottest new talent. The star-studded event, hosted by Ice T, is slated to take place at New York City's famed Hammerstein Ballroom on Saturday, October 7 and will be broadcast on VH1 on Tuesday, October 17 at 9 PM EST. Have a news tip? Email us.

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Article tags: Beastie Boys, Eazy E, Hip Hop Honors, Ice Cube, Ice T, MC Lyte, Rakim, Russell Simmons, Wu Tang Clan

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