5th annual Urban One Honors
*Under the theme, of celebrating “Icons of the Culture,” the 5th annual Urban One Honors, premiered on TV One and CLEO TV.
Hosted by R&B singer and actor Tank, the televised event heralds the accomplishments of individuals who have made extraordinary contributions in entertainment, media, music, politics, education, and the community.
GRAMMY Award-winning singer and actress LeToya Luckett hosted a special backstage pass segment.
5th annual Honorees included: Entertainment Icon Honor, 2x GRAMMY and NAACP Image Award winner, LL Cool J, the first-ever Phoenix Honor to award-winning entertainer, philanthropist, and entrepreneur Bobby Brown, Inspirational Impact Honor, NAACP Image Award winner David Mann and his wife, GRAMMY Award winner, Tamela Mann (TV One’s “The Manns”), Lifetime Achievement Honor recipient Congresswoman Maxine Waters, and the Music Innovation Honor to 13x GRAMMY Award-winning Artist/Producer/Songwriter Pharrell Williams.
The ceremony included performances by Keke Wyatt, Marvin Sapp, a celebration of the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop with DJ Spinderella, Monie Love and Doug E. Fresh, and a finale performance from T.I. and son Domani Harris. Michelle Rice (TV One/CLEO TV President), Roland Martin, Pusha T, Keisha Lance Bottoms, Rev. Run and Lamman Rucker also appeared on the broadcast.
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5TH URBAN ONE HONORS SHOW CLIPS:
Keke Wyatt Performs A Melodic Tribute to Tamela Mann
David and Tamela Mann Accept the Inspirational Impact Honor Award
Monie Love Rocks the Stage
Marvin Sapp Performs at the 2023 Urban One Honors
Doug E. Fresh Celebrates Hip Hop
Urban One Honors is Executive Produced by Eric Tomosunas and James Seppelfrick of Swirl Films. Daniel Moore serves as the Musical Director. Marilyn Gill serves as Executive Producer. Kashon Powell is the Vice President of Programming for Radio One and Susan Henry is the Executive Producer in Charge of Production for TV One.
For more information on the Urban One Honors, visit TVOne.tv.
source: TV One
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