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'I Worked So Hard and I Never Asked For a Shortcut': Busta Rhymes Receives A Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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It’s always beautiful to see a vital part of hip-hop history receive their flowers. Busta Rhymes was one of the most creative forces to ever grace rap music. His dexterous, inimitable flow, he’s one of rap’s great contortionists when it comes to delivery. Additionally, Busta’s visual flair in music videos made him stand out immediately. He was never afraid to go zany, bizarre, and cartoonish to accentuate his wildly colorful songs. All of this m…

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Nearly 30 years since the release of his debut album, The Coming, Busta Rhymes has finally received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. "I worked really hard, I never took shortcuts," the teary-eyed rapper said, moved.

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Rapper Busta Rhymes received his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday. At the ceremony, which was streamed live on the YouTube account walkoffame, Rhymes was joined by artists Chuck D, LL Cool J, and Big Daddy Kane.

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Michael Ebenger Sun., August 3, 2025 - 2:56 PM Tags Star Walk of Fame Hollywood Honor Award Los Angeles Channel (formerly: article type) News Teaser Text Busta Rhymes receives a star on the "Walk of Fame" Page Sections Another rapper is being honored on the legendary "Walk of Fame": New York rap legend Busta Rhymes was honored with a star in Hollywood last Friday. Other veterans of the genre were present at the ceremony to celebrate with Busta. …

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De Telegraaf broke the news in Amsterdam, Netherlands on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
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