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Jay Z Inducted As First Rapper In The Songwriters Hall Of Fame

Jay Z was inducted into the Songwriters Hall Of Fame during a ceremony at NYC's Marriott Marquis Hotel tonight, making him the first rapper ever to be inducted into the New York-based institution. In celebration, Tidal put up a page featuring tributes from artists like Timbaland, Pharrell, Jon Bon Jovi, Bono, Rakim, and more, and…

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03:15 on June 16 2017

Jay Z Inducted As First Rapper In The Songwriters Hall Of Fame

Stereogum — Jay Z was inducted into the Songwriters Hall Of Fame during a ceremony at NYC's Marriott Marquis Hotel tonight, making him the first rapper ever to be inducted into the N... more info