Kendrick Lamar to be Honored With ASCAP Vanguard Award Kendrick Lamar captivated the music world with his debut and now the industry is rewarding him. On Thursday, June 27, the good kid, m.A.A.d city rapper will receive the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers’ (ASCAP) Vanguard Award. This top honor recognizes the impact of musical genres that help shape the future of music. Previous Vanguard recipients include Janelle Monae ...
June 16, 2013 - Vibe Magazine
Kendrick Lamar Will Receive ASCAP Vanguard Award *Rapper-songwriter Kendrick Lamar will be honored with the (ASCAP) American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers‘ Vanguard Award during its 26th annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards. The invitation-only event will be held on Thursday, June 27th, 2013 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, California. The ASCAP Vanguard Award acknowledges the musical genres [...]
June 15, 2013 - EURweb