Walk of Fame Welcomes George Clinton: A Tribute to a Music Icon
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- On January 19th, 2024, the legendary George Clinton was honored with the 2,769th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The ceremony took place at 6752 Hollywood Boulevard at 11:30 am PT, commemorating Clinton's significant impact in the music industry, particularly in the Recording category. Hosted by Sibley Scoles, the event was a vibrant celebration of Clinton's career, attended by family, friends, and fans.
The event featured speeches from Anthony Kiedis of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Civil Rights Lawyer Ben Crump, and Motown songwriter Janie Bradford. Each shared personal anecdotes about Clinton, highlighting his charisma and influence. Steve Nissen, the president of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, declared January 19 as “George Clinton Day in Hollywood,” amplifying the celebration.
Notables such as Lenny Kravitz, original P-Funk band members, and DJs Cassidy and Battle Cat were present, adding to the event's grandeur. Clinton's musical legacy, with hits like “P-Funk (Wants To Get Funked Up),” “Mothership Connection,” and “One Nation Under a Groove,” was celebrated.
An Audible Original titled …And Your Ass Will Follow, detailing Clinton's journey from Motown to the Mothership, is set to release on February 2. It includes live performances of songs like “Atomic Dog,” “Flashlight,” and “Give Up the Funk.” The star on the Walk of Fame symbolizes George Clinton's enduring impact on music and his continued influence on future generations. Video Credit: sent to us by the Hollywood Walk of Fame
WELL DESERVED!!!!
About Time!
THE FUNK MASTER!!!!
About time!!!! Congrtas George💯⭐👍🏿🎤🎶💽📻
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