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Emcee N.I.C.E.

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Emcee N.I.C.E.
Emcee N.I.C.E. on June 3, 2020
Emcee N.I.C.E. on June 3, 2020
Background information
Birth nameAulsondro Hamilton
Also known asNovelist
Genres
Occupations
  • rapper
  • songwriter
  • actor
  • curator
  • producer
InstrumentsVocals, drum machine, turntables
Years active1994–present
LabelsGypsy City Music
Websiteemceenice.com
Awards: Full list

Aulsondro "Novelist" Hamilton, better known by his stage name Emcee N.I.C.E., is an American Christian hip hop recording artist, rapper, singer, songwriter, record and film producer, record executive, actor, inventor, entrepreneur and former lead vocalist/rapper of the duo KansasCali. He is the co-creator of the animated music series Da Jammies, The co-founder of The Stellar Award winning radio station God’s House of Hip Hop Radio[1] powered by Dash Radio, A Best Selling Author for his book “Music Release University”.[2] He is president of two non-profit organizations, The iTL Foundation (Information, Technology & Literacy) of Los Angeles [3] and Urbanomics 101,[4] the Managing Editor for RYZE Magazine,[5][6] a christian hip hop lifestyle magazine and an American Inventor.[7] He is the co-producer of 2 Pac's Thugz Mansion acoustic, the first single released from the certified triple platinum album Better Dayz and the Nas acoustic Thugz Mansion (N.Y.), off of the certified platinum album God's Son

Emcee N.I.C.E.’s debut recording as a Christian Hip Hop Recording artist came when the album Praise was released in 2017 and became his first solo project to reach No. 1 on the Billboard Top Gospel Albums and “Billboard Gospel Album Sales” the album would yield Five No. 1 hit records on the Billboard charts in "I Got Angels"[8][9] claiming two positions along with "Glory to God" (ft. Fred Hammond)[10] & Nielsen BDS including a No. 1 gospel album in Praise.[11]

Emcee N.I.C.E. received nominations for Rap Hip-Hop Gospel CD of the Year and Gospel Hip Hop Radio Station of Year at the 34th Annual Stellar Awards, the last of which he won. He is also a 12 time "The Gospel Spin Awards" winner, in the categories of "Internet Radio Personality of the Year," 2 time "Best Radio Show 2 or More – (God's Calamari w/ Emcee N.I.C.E. & The God Squad)," 2 time "Voice of the Year, Station Manager/Program Director of the Year" are the notables, he received a total of 17 Nominations in Gospel radio from the Gospel Spin Award and in 2021 Emcee N.I.C.E. was honored as "Radio Man of the Year."[citation needed]

Emcee N.I.C.E. also known as Novelist with the duo KansasCali, has been on six motion picture soundtracks, Oscar Award Winning film Crash song "If I...", Mr. & Mrs. Smith (International Soundtrack)[12] song "If I Never See You Again", Haven Original Soundtrack song "Uuuh", Kickin' It Old Skool[13] song "The Life", Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos song "U Gotta Fight!"

History

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In 2015, under his real name Aulsondro Hamilton, he voiced the character "Novelist" in a 3D animated music series entitled Da Jammies.[14]

As a writer and performer A Lighter Shade of Brown

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1994 to 1999

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Year Artist Album Label Released Singles Contribution Production
1994 Lighter Shade of Brown[15] Layin' in the Cut[16] Mercury Records 05/31/94 If You Wanna Groove (ft. Novelist) Writer & Performer
1994 Lighter Shade of Brown Layin' in the Cut Mercury Records 07/26/94 Hey DJ, If You Wanna Groove[17] & Dip into My Ride[18] Writer & Performer none
1999 Lighter Shade of Brown If You Could See Inside Me[19] Greenside Records 08/10/99 "Next To Ball"[20] Writer none
1999 Lighter Shade of Brown Lighter Shade of Brown Greatest Hits[21] Thump Records 10/19/99 "If You Wanna Groove (ft. Novelist)"[22] Writer & Performer none
1999 Lighter Shade of Brown Lighter Shade of Brown Greatest Hits[21] Thump Records 10/19/99 "Dip Into My Ride"[22] Writer none

Albums

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Chart (1994) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[23] 169
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[24] 54

As a member and lead vocalist/rapper of KansasCali

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2002 to 2006

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Year Artist Album Label Released Singles Contribution Production
2002 KansasCali[25] Vegas One (The beginning) Familia Records 10/15/02 B4 U Say No Writer & Performer
2002 Tupac Better Dayz Interscope Records 11/26/02 Thugz Mansion ft. Nas Production Co-Producer
2002 Nas God's Son Sony Records 12/22/02 Thugz Mansion ft. Nas Production Co-Producer
2005 Christal Ray N/A Platinum Plug Records 04/05/05 C'Mon ft. KansasCali[26] Writer & Performer none
2005 Aaron Hall Adults Only Bungalo | Universal Music Group 07/26/05 Serve That Body ft. KansasCali[27] Writer & Performer none
2005 KansasCali Hello World (EP)[28] Superb Records 09/20/05 Hello World Writer & Performer none
2006 K-Ci Hailey My Book Bungalo | Universal Music Group 10/03/06 "It's All Love" ft. KansasCali (Track #3) Writer & Performer Co-Producer Track No. 13

[29]

Charts (2002–2008)

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Chart (2002–03) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[30] 26
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[31] 7
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[32] 18
Germany (GfK)[33] 74
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[34] 73
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[35] 10
UK Singles (OCC)[36] 24
US Billboard Hot 100[37] 19
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[38] 10
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[39] 4

As Emcee N.I.C.E. (Novelist Is Constantly Evolving)

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2012

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Artist Album Label Released Singles Contribution Production
Emcee N.I.C.E. Way Back Now Gypsy City Music 06/2012 "Life of The Party" ft. Blake Smith[40] Writer & Performer none
Emcee N.I.C.E. Way Back Now Gypsy City Music 06/2012 "King Kong In My Trunk"[41] Writer & Performer none
Emcee N.I.C.E. Way Back Now Gypsy City Music 06/2012 "My Cali Lean" feat. D.B.I.[42] Writer & Performer none
Emcee N.I.C.E. Way Back Now Gypsy City Music 11/2012 "Life of The Party" ft. Stacey Dash & Blake Smith (Dance Remix)[43] Writer & Performer none
Emcee N.I.C.E. N/A Activate | InGrooves 12/2012 "Christmas With U" feat. Who Am I?[44] Writer & Performer none

2013

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Artist Album Label Released Singles Contribution Production
Emcee N.I.C.E. Way Back Now (EP)[45] Gypsy City Music January 2013 "Life of The Party" Writer & Performer none

2015

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Artist Album Label Released Singles Contribution Production
Emcee N.I.C.E. However U Want It (2015) Gypsy City Music June 2015 "Tonight" feat. Suhana Machete Writer & Performer none

Tonight feat. Suhana Machete peaked at No. 8 on the US Billboard Hot Single Sales Chart in 2014 (Billboard Albums)[46]

2016

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Artist Album Label Released Singles Contribution Production
Emcee N.I.C.E. All About U[47] Gypsy City Music September 15, 2016 "All About U" ft. Darius McCrary[48] Writer & Performer none
Emcee N.I.C.E. N/A Gypsy City Music 07/2016 "Tout Le Monde en Fleek" feat. Choco Charnell[49] Writer & Performer none
Emcee N.I.C.E. N/A Gypsy City Music 07/2016 "Je Vais" feat. Choco Charnell[50] Writer & Performer none
Brandino and Friends Many Faces of Brandino N'House Records September 16, 2016 "If I Could Go Back" ft. Emcee N.I.C.E.[51] Writer & Performer none

2017

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Artist Album Label Released Singles Contribution Production
Emcee N.I.C.E. PRAISE (2017)[52] Gypsy City Music September 2017 "I Got Angels"[53] & "Alright" (ft. Stripped, Rahkua & The Georgia All-Stars)[54] Writer & Performer none

2018

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Artist Album Label Released Singles Contribution Production
Emcee N.I.C.E. Glory to God Gypsy City Music March 2018 "Glory to God" (feat. Fred Hammond)[55] Writer & Performer none

2019

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Artist Album Label Released Singles Contribution Production
Sam Peezy The Last Word Peezy Tech February 2019 "The Last Word" (feat. Emcee N.I.C.E., Miz Tiffany, Rezurrection, C.A.S.H. & Selah Avery)[56] Writer & Performer none
Kyle Alexander Oh My God Kyle Alexander August 2019 "Oh My God" [Remix] featuring Steven Malcolm, Emcee N.I.C.E. and Peazy[57] Writer & Performer none
Michelle-Lee Used To Be Michelle-Lee August 2019 "Used to Be" featuring (Emcee N.I.C.E.)[58] Writer & Performer none

2020

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Artist Album Label Released Singles Contribution Production
RoShawn Eve "MGIF"[remix]-(ft.Emcee N.I.C.E.)[59] Right Way Records 2/2020 "MGIF" (My God is Faithful) Writer & Performer none
Kim Cash Tate Cling Series Spechouse Media 03/2020 "If I Didn't Have You (Remix) [Original Motion Picture]"[60] Writer & Performer none
Selah Avery Dance 4 Him (feat. Emcee N.I.C.E.) Peezy Tech 05/2020 "Dance 4 Him (feat. Emcee N.I.C.E.)"[61] Writer & Performer none
MAINMAIN CUJO 2 MainMain 06/2020 "POPEYE (feat. Emcee N.I.C.E.)"[62] Writer & Performer none
Emcee N.I.C.E. Rock The Body (The Remixes)[63] Gypsy City Music 07/2020 "Rock The Body (feat. Alonda Rich)"[64] Writer & Performer none
Rezurrection ONE Shot G.O.S. Muzik 06/2020 "ONE Shot (feat. Emcee N.I.C.E., Shephard Boy & Jerrell Golden)"[65] Writer & Performer none
Rezurrection Back 2 Tha Truth G.O.S. Muzik 6/2020 "Can't Stop Praisin' (feat. Emcee N.I.C.E.)"[66] Writer & Performer none
Erica Mason X Emcee N.I.C.E. X Spechouse Holiday Love Spechouse Media 11/2020 "Holiday Love (feat. Erica Mason, Emcee N.I.C.E. & Spechouse)"[67] Writer & Performer none
DaLomonze Back 2 Christmas DaLomonze 11/2020 "Back 2 Christmas (feat. Emcee N.I.C.E.)"[68] Writer & Performer none
A Tribe Called Blessed Happy Hallelujah Peezy Tech 11/2020 "Happy Hallujah"[69] Writer & Performer none

2021

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Artist Album Label Released Singles Contribution Production
PTtheGOSPELSPITTER S.f.T.K. Serving The Peace 1/2021 "S.f.T.K."(feat. Emcee N.I.C.E.)[70] Writer & Performer none
DJ Penny Testify DJ Penny 1/2021 "Testify" (feat. Sammy Sas, Lekan Salamii, Lil Zig & Emcee N.I.C.E)(Remix)[71] Writer & Performer none
Harmini Rise Up Harmini 3/2021 "Rise Up"(feat. Emcee N.I.C.E.)[72] Writer & Performer none
RYZE Magazine Presents This Is TBL RYZE Magazine Records 4/2021 "This Is TBL" (feat. Lamontt Blackshire, Emcee N.I.C.E. & DaLomonze)[73] Writer & Performer none
Emcee N.I.C.E. Dancin' Gypsy City Music 4/2021 "Dancin'" (feat. DaLomonze)[74] Writer & Performer none
Travis August Chachos Travis August 6/2021 "Chachos" (feat. Emcee N.I.C.E.)[75] Writer & Performer none
Bryann Trejo Precious Stones Kingdom Music Records 6/2021 "Precious Stones"[Remix](feat. Moe Grant & Emcee N.I.C.E.)[76] Writer & Performer none

2022

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Artist Album Label Released Singles Contribution Production
Emcee N.I.C.E. Iron Dove (Act I) – [The Blessed Coast] Gypsy City Music 1/2022 "Yeah" (feat. Jarrett Burton)[77] Writer & Performer none
Ken Surry Ken Surry All God 2/2022 "Hallelujah!" (feat. Emcee N.I.C.E)[78] Writer & Performer none
PTtheGOSPELSPITTER S.f.T.K. (Remix) Serving The Peace 2/2022 "S.f.T.K." [Remix] – (feat. Emcee N.I.C.E. & J-Nibb)[79] Writer & Performer none

2020-EP's

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Artist Album Label Released Singles Contribution Production
Emcee N.I.C.E. Iron Dove (The Prequel)[80] Gypsy City Music 06/2020 "Rock The Body (feat. Alonda Rich)"[64] Writer & Performer none
Emcee N.I.C.E. Rock The Body (The Remixes)[81] Gypsy City Music 06/2020 "Rock The Body (feat. Alonda Rich)"[64] Writer & Performer none

Charts (2014–2021)

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"Tonight"

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Title Date US Album
"Tonight" (ft. Suhana Machete) November 29, 2014 No. 8[82] However U Want It

as a CHH Artist

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Year Song Chart positions Album
US
Christ

[83]
US
Gospel

[84]
US
Gospel Album

[85]
US
Gospel Digital Song
[86]
2017 "I Got Angels" 17 4 1 Praise
"Praise" 1 Praise
Year Song Chart positions Album
US
Christ

[83]
US
Gospel

[84]
US
Gospel Album

[85]
US
Gospel Digital Song
[86]
2018 "Glory to God" (featuring Fred Hammond) 20 1 Glory to God
Artist Album Label Released Singles Contribution Production
Emcee N.I.C.E. 50 Shades of L.O.V.E. – (Learning Our Various Emotions (2015)[87] Gypsy City Music & Information Technology and Literacy Foundation August 2015 Author & Narrator none

Music Videos

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A music video for "Thugz Mansion" was shot. The video was nominated at the 2003 MTV Video Music Awards for Best Rap Video.

  • other music videos includes:
  • "If U Wanna Groove" with Lighter Shade of Brown
  • "If I..." with KansasCali
  • "The Life" with KansasCali
  • "Life of The Party" with Stacey Dash & Blake Smith
  • "I Got Angels"
  • "This Is TBL" with Lamontt Blackshire & DaLomonze
  • "Precious Stones" with Bryann Trejo

Motion Picture Soundtracks

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Year Movie Soundtrack Artist Label Released Singles Contribution Production
1994 I Like It Like That Lighter Shade of Brown Mercury Records 06/20/94 Blackout[88] Writer none
2005 Crash: Music from and Inspired by Crash (Soundtrack) KansasCali Superb Records 06/07/05 If I... (Track #1)[89] Writer & Performer none
2005 Mr. & Mrs. Smith (International Soundtrack) KansasCali Warner Bros. Records | Edel Music 07/22/05 If I Never See You Again (Track #1)[90] Writer & Performer none
2006 Once in a Lifetime Original Soundtrack KansasCali Superb Records 07/11/06 "U Gotta Fight" Writer & Performer none
2006 Haven (soundtrack) KansasCali Superb Records 09/19/06 "Uuuh"[citation needed] Writer & Performer none
2006 Kickin' It Old Skool KansasCali Superb Records August 6 "The Life"[citation needed] Writer & Performer none
2020 The Answer[citation needed] Emcee N.I.C.E. Gypsy City Music October 2020 "Lift Me Up"[citation needed] Writer & Performer none
2021 SfTK (Service for the King) The Movie[citation needed] PTtheGOSPELSPITTER Serving The Peace December 2021 "S.f.T.K. (feat. Emcee N.I.C.E."[citation needed] Writer & Performer none

As a member and lead vocalist/rapper of The Rocturnals

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2008 (soundtrack)

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Year Movie Soundtrack Artist Label Released Singles Contribution Production
2008 Save The Brave (First Responders Documentary) KansasCali Feal Good Foundation August 8 "In My America" ft. The Rocturnals (Acoustic)[citation needed] Writer & Performer Co-Producer

2009 – 2011

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Year Artist Album Label Released Singles Contribution Production
2009 United Students of America "In My America" Tribute LP USOFA 2009 "In My America" ft. The Rocturnals (Track #1) Writer & Performer Co-Producer
2010 The Rocturnals 2010 NBA All-Star Rookie Game Black Casino Music 2010 This Is Where Amazing Happens ft. The Rocturnals Writer & Performer none
2011 The Rocturnals The Life Black Casino Music & Entertainment 04/2011 The Life[91] Writer & Performer none
2011 The Rocturnals N/A Black Casino Music & Entertainment 01/2011 "Celebrate The Earth"[92] Writer & Performer none
2011 Doctor Fink Doctor Fink presents A Tribute to Prince[93] Tommy Boy Entertainment 8/2011 "Pop Life" Writer & Performer none

Acting

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Movies

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Year Film Type Role Contribution Writer Show Runner
2021 S.f.T.K.[94] Short Film Judge Co-Star Ashante P.T. Stokes Ray Knowledge
2012 Life of the Party[95] Short Film Emcee N.I.C.E. Co-Star Aulsondro "Novelist" Hamilton Kelly Schwarze

Television

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Year Show Network Role Contribution Episodes Show Runner
2015 Da Jammies[96] Netflix Novelist Co-Creator, Co-Executive Producer, Actor 13 Ralph Farquhar
2015 Six Degrees of Everything TruTV Superman Performer 1 Marc Summers
2022 The Hip Hop Cookhouse with Emcee N.I.C.E.[97] Network Television Emcee N.I.C.E. Co-Creator, Co-Executive Producer, Actor 13
2023 The Rookie'[98] ABC Elijah Stone's Bodyguard Actor 1
2023 The Rookie: Feds[99] ABC Elijah Stone's Bodyguard Actor 1
2023 The Conners[100] ABC The Sexton Actor 1
2023 9-1-1: Lone Star[101] FOX Honor Dog actor 1

TV shows and special songs

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Year Show Network Release Song Contribution
2003 Emmitt Smith presents The Emmitt Zone KNXV-TV (Phoenix, AZ) 2003 Emmitt Zone ft. KansasCali Performer & Writer
2007 George Wilborn TVOne Comedy Special "I Don't Want to Be No Star"[102] TV One (US TV network) October 2007 "I Don't Want To Be A Star" ft. The Rocturnals Performer & Writer
2008 Lil JJ present "Almost Grown" (Comedy Special)[103] CodeBlack Entertainment 2008 "Almost Grown" ft. D.B.I. & The Rocturnals Writer & Performer
2009 Lav Luv TVOne Comedy Special "I'm Gonna Get In Trouble" TV One (US TV network) October 2007 "I'm Gonna Get in Trouble" ft. The Rocturnals Performer & Writer

Awards and achievements

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Stellar Gospel Music Awards

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Year Nominee / work Award Result
2019 Emcee N.I.C.E. (God's House of Hip Hop Radio on Dash Radio) Gospel Hip Hop Station of the Year Won
Rap Hip-Hop Gospel CD of the Year Nominated
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2020 Emcee N.I.C.E. (God's House of Hip Hop Radio on Dash Radio) Internet Station of the Year[104] Nominated
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2021 Emcee N.I.C.E. (God's House of Hip Hop Radio on Dash Radio) Internet Station of the Year[105] Nominated
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2024 Emcee N.I.C.E. (Amen Right There (ft. Canton Jones & Everett Drake) Rap/Hip Hop Song of the Year [106] Nominated

The Spin Awards

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Year Nominee / work Award Result
2019 Emcee N.I.C.E. Voice of the Year Nominated[107]
Emcee N.I.C.E. Internet Radio Personality of the Year Won[108]
2019 Emcee N.I.C.E. Internet Radio Host of the Year Nominated[107]
Emcee N.I.C.E. Best Radio Show 2 or More – (God's Calamari w/ Emcee N.I.C.E. & The God Squad) Won[108]
"God's House of Hip Hop Radio on Dash Radio" Curated by Emcee N.I.C.E. Best New Station of the Year Won[108]
"God's House of Hip Hop Radio on Dash Radio" Curated by Emcee N.I.C.E. Internet Radio Station of the Year Won[108]
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2020 Emcee N.I.C.E. Voice of the Year Won[108]
Emcee N.I.C.E. & The God Squad Best Radio Show Won[108]
God's House of Hip Hop powered by Dash Radio Curated by Emcee N.I.C.E. Best Radio Station Won[108]
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2021 Emcee N.I.C.E. STATION MANAGER/PROGRAM DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR Won[109]
God's House of Hip Hop powered by Dash Radio Curated by Emcee N.I.C.E. RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR Nominated[110]
Year Awards Category Nominee Host Result
2022 The Spin Awards BEST RADIO SHOW OF THE YEAR Emcee N.I.C.E. Won[111]
2022 The Spin Awards BEST RADIO SHOW OF THE YEAR (2 or more hosts) Emcee N.I.C.E. Won[111]
2022 The Spin Awards BEST AFTERNOON SHOW Emcee N.I.C.E. Won[111]
2022 The Spin Awards INTERNET RADIO HOST/PERSONALITY of THE YEAR Emcee N.I.C.E. Nominated[112]
2022 The Spin Awards STATION MANAGER PROGRAM DIRECTOR of THE YEAR Emcee N.I.C.E. Nominated[112]
2022 The Spin Awards VOICE of THE YEAR Emcee N.I.C.E. Won[113]
Year Awards Category Nominee Host Result
2023 The Spin Awards BEST LIVE RADIO SHOW OF THE YEAR - (God's Calamari) Emcee N.I.C.E. Won[114]

The Gospel Hip Hop Awards

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Year Nominee / work Award Result
2021 Emcee N.I.C.E. Living Legend Recipient Won
Year Nominee / work Award Result
2022 Emcee N.I.C.E. Male Urban Artist of the Year Nominated[115]
Best Gospel Hip Hop Song Nominated[116]
Best Gospel Hip Hop Collaboration Nominated[116]
Best Male Latino Won[117]
Best Gospel Latino Collaboration Won[117]
Best Gospel Hip Hop Radio Show Won[117]

The complete list of winners can be found here https://www.thegospelhiphopawards.com/team-4

Kingdom Image Awards

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Year Nominee / work Award Result
2019 Emcee N.I.C.E. Hip Hop Artist of the Year Nominated
Producer of the Year – (Sam Peezy) Won[118]

Awards/Nominations

  • 2019: Stellar Awards Nomination, Rap/Hip Hop CD of the Year – PRAISE[107]
  • 2019: Stellar Awards Nomination, Internet Station of the Year – GH3 Radio (God's House of Hip Hop) – Curated by Emcee N.I.C.E.[107]
  • 2019: Kingdom Image Awards Nomination, Producer of the Year –[118]
  • 2019: The Spin Awards Nominees[110]

Books

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  • 50 Shades of L.O.V.E. – (Learning Our Various Emotions) (July 15, 2015)[119][120][121]
  • Music Release University - The Indies' Guide to Releasing Music! (August 19, 2022)[122][123][124]

Note: (Music Release University - The Indies' Guide to Releasing Music! is an Amazon Books New Release Best Seller achieving No. 1 in the category of "Music Recording & Sound" and a Top 10 Best Seller in the category of "Music Business")[2]

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