Rapper GloRilla and recording artist T-Pain are slated to be recognized with prestigious accolades at the 2025 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards, taking place on August 5 in Los Angeles.
T-Pain will be presented with the BMI President’s Award, celebrating his impactful and extensive career. His catalog boasts a string of hits that have transcended generations and connected with a global audience, including fan favorites like “Buy U a Drank (Shawty Snappin’),” “Bartender,” “I’m Sprung,” and “I’m N Luv (Wit a Stripper).”
Meanwhile, GloRilla is set to receive the BMI Impact Award, acknowledging her significant breakthrough and influence in the music industry. Since her explosive success with the breakout single “FNF (Let’s Go)” in 2022, GloRilla has consistently delivered, charting four Hot 100 top 30 hits. These include tracks such as “Yeah Glo!,” “Whatchu Kno About Me,” “TGIF,” and the collaboration “Wanna Be” with Megan Thee Stallion. Her rising prominence has also earned her two BMI Awards and multiple Grammy nominations for Best Rap Performance in both 2022 and 2024.