Doug E. Fresh named 2014 I Am Hip Hop Icon Award honoree
With his return engagement as host of BET Hip Hop Awards 2014 announced earlier, Snoop Dogg is now also set to perform. He will be joined by a high-wattage confirmed performer lineup that includes Common, Birdman, DJ Premier, DJ Mustard, Rich Homie Quan, Bobby Shmurda, Young Thug, Vince Staples, Jay Electronica, Migos, YG and Rae Sremmurd.
The ninth annual ceremony will tape Sept. 20 at Atlanta’s Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center and premiere Oct. 14 at 8 p.m. ET.
Confirmed as presenters thus far are BET “Real Husbands of Hollywood” co-star/rapper Nelly and G.O.O.D. Music singer/songwriter Teyana Taylor.