Published on June 27th, 2024 | by Jameelah "Just Jay" Wilkerson

Dr. Emcee N.I.C.E. Awarded His Second Honorary Doctorate at Morehouse College Ceremony with Gospel Royalty Dr. Jekalyn Carr and Majesty Dr. King Yahweh

In a significant celebration at the historic Martin Luther King Chapel of Morehouse College, Dr. Emcee N.I.C.E. was honored with his second Honorary Doctorate in Humanitarianism by the Global International Alliance. The event was graced by luminaries including Dr. Jekalyn Carr, Majesty Dr. King Yahweh, Dr. Debra Tyler-Horton from AARP, Mayor Dr. Cashenna A. Cross, Ambassador Dr. Forrest Tuff, Dr. Andre Gates, and Wild ‘N Out’s Pretty Vee.

This prestigious award reflects Dr. N.I.C.E.’s enduring commitment to humanitarian causes worldwide, marking a milestone in his notable career. Renowned for his impact on music and societal engagement, he continues to be a driving force for positive change globally.

“This Honorary Doctorate is profoundly meaningful, capturing thirty years of unwavering effort and resilience,” expressed Dr. Emcee N.I.C.E. “It underscores my belief in the transformative power of music and education to strengthen and uplift communities around the world.”

Known in the music industry as Dr. Aulsondro “Novelist” Hamilton, but popularly recognized as Emcee N.I.C.E., he has been a pioneering force in Christian Hip Hop and Gospel for three decades. His career features over 20 chart-topping hits, a Stellar Award, and extensive recognition within the Gospel music community. His creative projects include “Da Jammies,” an innovative animated series on Netflix celebrating African American and Latin cultures, and his past role as Vice Chancellor at a Compton-based private university.

Dr. Hamilton, who also holds a Ph.D. in Music Business & Entrepreneurship from Harvest Christian University, is an accomplished author and inventor with a deep passion for educational advocacy. His contributions have led to the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award and his induction into the Gospel Hip Hop/Christian Hip Hop Hall of Fame. Additionally, he has been honored with resolutions from public officials including Commissioner David Stout, Senator Cesar Blanco, and Mayor Emma Sharif, acknowledging his influential role in music, education, and community development.

Follow Dr. Emcee N.I.C.E. on social media @emceenicela or visit his website at emceenice.com for more updates and insights.

Photo Credit: Lesley Logan

SHARE ON FACEBOOK SHARE ON TWITTER