This significant event will take place at a private historic commencement ceremony on November 18, 2023, set against the backdrop of the St. Louis Museum of Art. Dr. Hamilton will be joining a Hall of Fame Class of industry luminaries, including Nelly, Cedric The Entertainer, Johnny Gill, Latocha Bivens, Ralph Tresvant, Damon Dash, Ruben Studdard, Willie Moore Jr., JJ Hairston, Carl Payne II, Melba Moore, Glenn Jones, Tony Terry, Christopher Williams, Dave Brown, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, BernNadette Stanis, Muhammad Ali, Jr. the legendary Dr. Bobby Jones, Posthumous: Muhammad Ali, Sr., Redd Foxx, and a host of other prominent figures.
Throughout this extraordinary year, Dr. Hamilton has earned well-deserved recognition for his substantial contributions across various creative domains. He received a Resolution from Senator Cesar Blanco of Texas, acknowledging his remarkable impact on the El Paso community. Additionally, he was presented with the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award by President Joe Biden in tribute to his exceptional contributions to creativity and philanthropy. This momentous accolade was bestowed upon him during an illustrious award ceremony in October, celebrating Dr. Hamilton’s distinguished career.
Dr. Hamilton’s impressive achievements continue to accumulate. He received a Citation/Proclamation from Mayor Eric Adams of New York, honoring his pivotal role in the 50 Years of Hip-Hop culture.
Mayor Emma Sharif also expressed deep appreciation for Dr. Hamilton’s impactful contributions to the community and his efforts in empowering the youth of Compton. Texas State Senator Cesar J. Blanco of the 29th District in El Paso presented Emcee N.I.C.E. with a Resolution recognizing his lifetime achievements in El Paso for the Latino community and hip hop culture being the first in El Paso with multiple platinum selling records before being joined by Khalid..
Over the past 30 years, Emcee N.I.C.E. has left an indelible mark on the music industry. As a vital contributor of the groundbreaking group Lighter Shade of Brown, he made history as an integral part of the first Latin rap group to conquer the Billboard charts. His collaborations with renowned artists such as 2Pac, Nas, K-Ci Hailey, and Aaron Hall led to multi-platinum success. Dr. Hamilton’s contributions extended to eight motion picture soundtracks, including the critically acclaimed film “CRASH,” which won an Oscar for Best Picture, cementing his legacy in the industry.
Dr. Hamilton’s influence extends beyond music. In 2018, he initiated the groundbreaking God’s House of Hip Hop Radio, heralded as the world’s premier Christian/Gospel Hip Hop BDS Monitoring Radio Station. This pioneering initiative earned him a Stellar Award in 2019, establishing his station as the first Hip Hop Gospel/Christian Station to receive this prestigious distinction.
Dr. Hamilton’s impact in motion pictures and television is also noteworthy. He co-created the inaugural African American animated music series on Netflix, titled “Da Jammies,” and appeared on popular shows on major networks such as ABC, FOX, CW, FX and Disney. His extraordinary talents, both as an actor and a recording artist, have been a source of immense acclaim and admiration.
Furthermore, Dr. Hamilton has consistently demonstrated his entrepreneurial acumen and innovation. As a Best Selling author, he has authored several acclaimed books, including “Music Release University” and “50 Shades of L.O.V.E.” with “Songwriting Secrets: Mastering the ART of Songwriting” releasing on November 20th. His inventive ideas have also earned him patents for his pioneering creations.
However, Dr. Hamilton’s contributions are not confined to the creative realm. His unwavering commitment to philanthropy and positive societal impact is evident through foundations such as the iTL Foundation and Urbanomics101.
In recognition of his dedication, creativity, and unwavering commitment to effecting positive change, Dr. Aulsondro Emcee N.I.C.E. Hamilton is eminently deserving of this prestigious recognition.
For more information about Dr. Aulsondro Emcee N.I.C.E. Hamilton and his remarkable body of work, please visit his Instagram page @emceenicela and his official website at emceenice.com
Event Details:
Honorary Doctorate and Master Class Commencement
Date: November 18, 2023, at 10:00 AM
Location: Saint Louis Art Museum. 1 Fine Arts Dr., St. Louis, MO 63110
Celebrity Fest – “An Evening of Education and Entrepreneurship”
Date: November 18, 2023, at 6:00 PM
Location: Hollywood Casino & Hotel Ballroom. 777 Casino Drive, Maryland Heights, MO 63043
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