The Legendary Songstress "MICHEL'LE" & The LADY of RAGE set to perform at the 2010 Female Hip Hop Honors Awards

2010 FEMALE HIP-HOP HONORS is an award show that breaks all of the rules of conventionalism. The 2010 FEMALE HIP-HOP HONORS were created to acknowledge and honor the achievements and contributions of legendary females in hip-hop.

Los Angeles, CA (prHWY.com) May 16, 2010 - Los Angeles, May 15th, 2010 - On May 22, 2010 Underground Girls Of Hip Hop will bring down the house at the 2010 Female Hip Hop Honors, as the best of the best in Female hip hop past, present & future come together for one legendary night. This event will be hosted by comedian Luenell who has appeared on BET, Kat Williams American Hustle, Comedy Central, Wild N Out along with a host of TV & Film appearances such as, Borat, Headcase, Californication, All About Steve, and Spring break down.

2010 FEMALE HIP-HOP HONORS is an award show that breaks all of the rules of conventionalism. Unlike the Grammy Awards or the Billboard Music Awards, the 2010 FEMALE HIP-HOP HONORS were created to acknowledge and honor the achievements and contributions of legendary females in hip-hop, unsigned and independent artists within the urban music scene.

This celebration is an opportunity for the ladies to come together and celebrate the beauty and spirit of the female presence in the genre. This event serves as a night to celebrate the culture and the essence of their craft. The award ceremony will consist of female emcees of the past and present that have made a difference in hip-hop.
More About the Honorees
Our first honoree Queen Pen is a domestic violence survivor and Grammy winning female rapper. Her music career started as a protégé of Teddy Riley, a music producer and member of the R&B group BLACKstreet in the mid-1990s. She was a featured rapper, along with Dr. Dre, on BLACKstreet's 1996 hit, "No Diggity". She signed to Riley's Lil' Man label, and released My Melody (1997), which produced the charting singles "All My Love", "Man Behind the Music", and "Party Ain't a Party". After a 3 year hiatus from rapping, she returned with Conversations With Queen (2001), her second album. She's now a novelist with three books under her belt.

Second honoree is humanitarian, rapper & Academy Award nominee Kimberly Rivers Roberts The lady behind the camera of the Oscar nominated documentary, Trouble the Water, winner of the 2008 Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize, Full Frame Documentary Grand Jury Award, and the Gotham Independent Film Award. In addition to starring in the film, Kimberly produced, wrote, and composed four songs that were featured in the Oscar-nominated film. Kimberly Rivers Roberts can now be seen on the new HBO series "Treme", a TV show based on life after Katrina.


Event Location: Radisson Hotel (Host Hotel), 3540 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles California 90007
Event Date: May 22, 2010

Event Time: 7pm -12 am (Red Carpet 6pm - 7pm)

Partial list of nominees include: Babs Bunny, Lady Luck, Pink Dollaz, Khia, Rasheeda, DJ Ji-Ji Sweet Nicki Minaj, Jacki-O, Asia Lynn and more...

PERFORMANCES BY: QUEEN PEN/TEDDY RILEY & BLACKSTREET, THE LEGENDARY SONGSTRESS "MICHEL'LE", THE LADY OF RAGE, MACHETTI, PINK DOLLAZ, ASIA LYNN, MS. TOI, SUZANNA SAMONE and more...


Plus a special CYNDARELLA COUTURE FASHION SHOW By BIG CHAN (formerly of Snoop Dog's Doggy's Angels)

Sponsorship by: Shiekh Shoes, UndergroundgirlsOfHipHop.com, The Source Magazine, Strickly For The Promo, Power 106FM, Children Youth and Family Collaborative and Cyndarella Couture and Official Liqueur Sponsor "Carnivo XO".

For Press Credentials and Red Carpet inquires contact Ernest Jackson of MNS Media Group
publicity@undergroundgirlsofhiphop.com

Event questions/sponsorship opportunities contact: Shylise Simpson, 310-213-4796 ugg@undergroundgirlsofhiphop.com
http://www.undergroundgirlsofhiphop.com

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For Press Credentials and Red Carpet inquires contact Ernest Jackson of MNS Media Group
publicity@undergroundgirlsofhiphop.com

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