“John Prine leaves behind an unparalleled musical legacy,” said Illinois Governor JB Pritzker.

John Prine Named Illinois’ First Honorary Poet Laureat
by Nina Corcoran
on June 30, 2020, 7:06pm
“John Prine leaves behind an unparalleled musical legacy,” said Illinois Governor JB Pritzker.
To recognize her “services to music” in Britain.
Hometown rapper is being praised for his contributions to music and criminal justice reform.
A May 11th ceremony in Los Angeles will honor Sabbath and the other recipients of the prestigious award.
The honor is pending final approval by the city council.
The Bee Gees’ co-founder Barry Gibb will also enjoy the distinction.
Twister star honored by the professionals and enthusiasts he put on the map.
You may now refer to him as Sir Ray Davies
Gorillaz/Blur frontman honored for his continued involvement in the country’s music scene.
“Having this key to the city … it’s a representation for all of us.”