SongwritersHallOfFame

Rapper Drake has received many accolades in his short career, but his most recent trophy holds a special place in his heart. The Young Money MC was honored with the Hal David Starlight Award at the 42nd annual Songwriters Hall of Fame gala held at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City Thursday (June 16) night...

Canadian rap star Drake has just been announced as the latest recipient of the prestigious Hal David Starlight Award by the Songwriters Hall of Fame, a division of the National Academy of Popular Music. Though the Songwriters Hall of Fame was founded by songwriter Johnny Mercer in 1969, the Hal David Starlight Award is a recent addition, and has been given out annually since 2004, to some of the i