Prince, Roxanne Shante and Frankie Valli. In addition, Trustees Awards will go to Erroll Garner, Glyn Johns, and Tania León, and the Technical Grammy Award will honor Dr. Leo Beranek.

Hip-hop has a love-hate relationship with the Grammy Awards. Over 30 years ago, DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince became the first rap act to win a Grammy for Best Rap Performance in 1989.

Dr. Leo Beranek was the Technical Grammy Award honoree. Trending on Billboard Several people spoke in the Prince tribute – Prince’s niece Rihanna Nelson (accompanied by her daughter and her ...