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"just like that". >> really humbled. i really appreciate it. thank you. >> reporter: the night's top performances including a hopping high energy dance party courtesy of best musica urbana album bad bunny. and a who's who of hip-hop. including run dmc, salt-n-pepa, and ll cool j, honoring the genre's 50th anniversary. >> and that's what it was. our thanks to jason kennedy for that report. and our thanks to you for watching this hour of msnbc. you can find us on twitter @hallie on msnbc and our streaming channel. nbc news now tonight. we'll see you there. nicolle picks it up with "deadline" rig...

The Roots drummer and D.J. was tapped by the Recording Academy to fit 50 years of rap history into 15 minutes. For once, the awards show gave the genre a fitting spotlight.

To be here, just by being myself, by just being who i was born as, i'm so thankful. >> be yourself. shout out to that, and if joy does look at all familiar to you, she did joinust just last week before heading out to l.a. >> i think it's great that the grammys are recognizing that music is diverse and there's so many wonderful, beautiful artists who are sharing their unique artistry in their own way with their own audiences but to recognize it on such a large scale, i'm really blessed to be a part of something like that. >> jazz is a distinctly american art form, and the show also honored anot...

Artists such as Jay-Z, Lil Wayne and Missy Elliot will perform at the 2023 Grammy Awards to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Hip-hop.

"Run-DMC is over," according to its founding members.