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Paid in Full Foundation
Last discussed Sep 20, 2026
A nonprofit foundation dedicated to honoring and financially supporting the pioneers who built hip-hop, pairing financial grants with recognition through the Hip-Hop Grandmaster Awards.
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a16z · Sep 20, 2026
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Used for: Recognizing and financially supporting hip-hop pioneers through annual awards and multi-year grants
Praised: Pairs financial support with cultural recognition; all money goes directly to...
vs: Compared to VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (which gave recognition but no financial suppo...
"Paid in Full is an organization meant to honor the legacy of the people who created one of the most important musical art forms of all time, hip-hop, and make sure that they're paid in full financially, spiritually, and culturally."
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