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Boi-1da featured in new BET video paying homage to producers “who changed the game”

“From Marley Marl to Dr. Dre, J Dilla and Missy Elliott, we pay homage to hip hop producers who changed the game. Tune into the 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards on Tuesday, October 5, 2021” – BET Network

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Coming ahead of the 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards, BET has released a video paying homage to producers who changed the game.

The list features 14 legendary producers/production teams, including Canada’s own Boi-1da who hails from Toronto. The video also features Larry Smith, Marley Marl, Dr. Dre, Diddy, Jermaine Dupri, Timbaland, Missy Elliott, J Dilla, The Neptunes, Lex Luger, Zaytoven, Mustard, and Hit-Boi.

Tune into the 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards on Tuesday, October 5, 2021.

BET has released a ton of great content leading up to their annual award ceremony, so be sure to head to their YouTube channel to check it out.

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