Hip Hop Holiday Brings Stars and Joy to NYC Teens • Hollywood Unlocked

On Friday, December 20th, The Million Dollar Giveback: Hip Hop Holiday delivered an unforgettable celebration of music, community, and generosity in New York City. Hosted under the Million Dollar Giveback initiative in partnership with Rainbow Apparel Co. and the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD), the event brought holiday cheer to over 500 teens, making it one of NYC’s most impactful holiday gatherings.

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The evening was a star-studded affair featuring appearances by hip-hop heavyweights Joey Badass, LaLa Anthony, Saint Jhn, Sleepy Hallow, Sheff G, Kyle Richh, Jenn Carter, recording artist Zeddy Will and viral streamer Zoe Spencer among others. Rising rapper Scarlip also made a memorable appearance, further energizing the crowd.

Joey Badass received a New York State proclamation designating a day in his honor. At the same time, LaLa Anthony was recognized for her transformative work with ReForm, showcasing her dedication to uplifting the community. Guests enjoyed raffle prizes and goodie bags courtesy of Rainbow Apparel Co., Only One Clothing, and Paper Planes. To enhance the festivities, delicious meals were provided by Brooklyn Chop House and Chick-fil-A, ensuring that everyone was well-fed throughout the celebration.

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This spectacular event was about more than just the stars; it focused on spreading joy and giving back. By merging hip-hop’s vibrant culture with a spirit of generosity, The Million Dollar Giveback: Hip-Hop Holiday impacted NYC’s youth and emphasized the importance of community connections.

From the music to the meaningful honors and festive giveaways, this celebration became a holiday tradition to cherish. It wasn’t just a party; it was a movement of love, recognition, and holiday spirit.