One of Nigeria’s leading record production duo, Uzezi Oniko and Okiemute Oniko, known collectively as Legendury Beatz, snagged the Top R&B/Hip-Hop & Rap Song of the Year at the 2023 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards for co-writing ‘Essence,’ the global hit by Wizkid featuring Tems.
The award was organised and regulated by the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
Some of the awardees are Dr. Luke who took home the Songwriter of the Year award for co-writing such hit songs as Latto’s ‘Big Energy,’ Doja Cat’s ‘Need to Know’ and Nicki Minaj’s ‘Super Freaky Girl.’
Warner Chappell Music was named publisher of the year for songs including Jack Harlow’s ‘First Class’ and Beyoncé’s ‘Break My Soul’ and ‘Cuff It.’
Legendary rapper and producer, Dr. Dre grabed the inaugural ASCAP Hip-Hop Icon Award.
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