Haute Living Celebrates Atlanta Cover Star Jermaine Dupri As He Gets Inducted Into The Songwriters Hall Of Fame

Jermaine Dupri attends the Haute Living Honors Jermaine Dupri's Induction Into The Songwriters Hall Of Fame at The Clocktower at the New York EDITION on June 13, 2018 in New York City.
Jermaine Dupri attends the Haute Living Honors Jermaine Dupri’s Induction Into The Songwriters Hall Of Fame at The Clocktower at the New York EDITION on June 13, 2018 in New York City.

Photo Credit: Eugene Gologursky

On Wednesday June 13, Haute Living celebrated Atlanta cover star Jermaine Dupri in anticipation of his induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Jermaine will be the second hip-hop artist to enter the Songwriters Hall of Fame, following in the profound footsteps of Jay-Z.

Maxwell, Swizz Beatz and Jermaine Dupri
Maxwell, Swizz Beatz and Jermaine Dupri

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Friends and family came together for an intimate evening at The New York Edition‘s Clocktower where they spent the night toasting Jermaine and sharing anecdotes of their time with the legendary artist. It was a incredible evening filled with laughter, love, and celebration – and an amazing time was had by all.

Swizz Beats toasts Jermaine Dupri
Swizz Beats toasts Jermaine Dupri

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Jon Platt, SwizzMaxwell, and Dupri’s daughter Shaniah Mauldin toasted Dupri with heartfelt speeches throughout the course of the evening, one more epic and touching than the next.

Jermaine Dupri and his daughter Shaniah Mauldin
Jermaine Dupri and his daughter Shaniah Mauldin

Talented artist Paul Gerben commissioned a James Bond inspired piece for Dupri as well as two small unique sculptures.

Seth Semilof, Jermaine Dupri, Paul Gerben, and Violet Camacho
Seth Semilof, Jermaine Dupri, Paul Gerben, and Violet Camacho

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Evan Lamberg, Jon Platt, Jermaine Dupri, Swizz
Evan Lamberg, Jon Platt, Jermaine Dupri, Swizz

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Notable attendees included: Jermaine Dupri, Swizz Beatz, Maxwell, Jon Platt, Chad Elliot, Jeff Burroughs, Malik Yoba, Tracy Mourning, Avra Jain, Evan Lamberg, and Paul Schindler. 

Ciroc served as a great partner for the evening as this was part of their Black Excellence series.

Swizz Beats, Jermaine Dupri, and Maxwell
Swizz Beats, Jermaine Dupri, and Maxwell

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Seth Semilof, Swizz Beats, Jermaine Dupri, Maxwell, Jon Platt and Michael Mauldin
Seth Semilof, Swizz Beats, Jermaine Dupri, Maxwell, Jon Platt and Michael Mauldin

Photo Credit: Eugene Gologursky