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T-Pain to Receive BMI President's Award

Known for his pioneering sound and multi-faceted talent in the musical landscape, GRAMMY® Award-winning artist T-Pain is set to receive the prestigious BMI President's Award at the 2025 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards. This acknowledgment not only celebrates his illustrious career but also honors the waves he has made across generations of music lovers.

At this year's star-studded ceremony, scheduled for August 28, 2025, in Los Angeles, T-Pain will be recognized for his extraordinary body of work that includes chart-topping hits and a remarkable ability to connect with audiences worldwide. The awards gala will also honor GloRilla, a rapidly rising star who has impacted the hip-hop genre, receiving the BMI Impact Award.

T-Pain's Legacy
For over two decades, T-Pain has proven to be a heavyweight in the music industry. With more than 50 million singles sold and an impressive 10 number one hits on the Billboard Hot 100, his innovative use of Auto-Tune has not only reshaped the public's perception of vocals in mainstream music but has also opened doors for new artists. Known for his electrifying performances, T-Pain continues to capture the imagination of fans as a live performer and content creator on platforms like Twitch.

His deep involvement in various facets of entertainment, including his own brands (such as Nappy Boy Entertainment and Nappy Boy Dranks), demonstrates his entrepreneurial spirit and versatility. Beyond music, he has ventured into gaming and streaming, manifesting as a cultural icon enjoyed by varied demographics.

Recognition and Achievements
The recognition feels long overdue as T-Pain's accolades include two GRAMMY Awards and a multitude of nominations, with a total of 28 BMI Awards emphasizing his status as a preeminent figure in songwriting and production. His contributions have been acknowledged by prestigious platforms, resulting in his induction as a BMI Songwriter of the Year three times, alongside being celebrated as BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Producer of the Year.

Having celebrated numerous milestones, including the Legend Award at the Soul Train Awards in 2023, T-Pain is also gearing up for his highly-anticipated **