Busta Rhymes was honored with the 2,818th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Today, August 1, at 11:30 am PT at 6201 Hollywood Boulevard in front of East Town. Rhymes received his star in the category of Recording. Joining emcee Big Boy as speakers was Chris Rock, LL Cool J and Chuck D.

 

 

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce administers the legendary Hollywood Walk of Fame for the City of Los Angeles and has proudly hosted the globally iconic star ceremonies for decades. Millions of people from here and worldwide have visited this cultural landmark since 1960.

“The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce will be adding Busta Rhymes, one of Hip-Hop’s most enduring and electrifying voices, as a new member of Hollywood’s iconic sidewalk“ stated Ana Martinez, Producer of the Hollywood Walk of Fame. ”His talent and influence are undeniable. His star on the Walk of Fame will stand as a testament to his lasting impact on hip-hop music and how important it is to the American culture,” added Martinez.

Trailblazer Busta Rhymes has sold more than 20 million albums worldwide, earned 12 GRAMMY® nominations, and landed seven Top 10 debuts on the Billboard 200. His catalog boasts over 60 million records certified gold and platinum, a testament to his lasting global impact. Time and again, he’s proven that he’s not just an artist – he’s a force of nature.