Busta Rhymes was honored with the 2,818th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on August 1, 2025. The ceremony, held at 6201 Hollywood Boulevard, featured heartfelt tributes from notable figures like LL Cool J, Chuck D, and Chris Rock. Here’s what you might have missed ¹:
- The Star Ceremony: Radio personality Big Boy hosted the event, where Busta Rhymes expressed gratitude, saying, “I’ve really worked, I’ve worked so hard, and I never asked for a shortcut.”
- Busta Rhymes’ Achievements: With over 20 million albums sold worldwide and 12 Grammy nominations, Busta Rhymes has solidified his position as one of hip-hop’s greatest performers.
- Upcoming Projects: Busta Rhymes is set to release his new album “Vengeance” in September 2025 and recently appeared in the “Naked Gun” reboot.
- Legacy: Walk of Fame producer Ana Martinez praised Busta Rhymes, stating, “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”.
