2018 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards
Columnists, Kim's Kronicles — By Buddy Sampson on June 28, 2018 at 7:30 pm![Cover Photo- Migos. Inside Photo- Migos and Iconic Songwriter Paul Williams, who wrote hits for The Carpenters, including "We've Only Just Begun" and "Rainy Days and Mondays." Both photos by Kim Webster.](http://thescoopla.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/optimized-rgk4Migos-Paul-Williams-e1530213427719.jpg)
Cover Photo- Migos. Inside Photo- Migos and Iconic Songwriter/ASCAP President Paul Williams, who wrote hits for The Carpenters, including “We’ve Only Just Begun” and “Rainy Days and Mondays.” Both photos by Kim Webster.
By Kim Webster
The Beverly Wilshire Hotel was the perfect venue for the 2018 ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards. Chart topping, platinum hit artists XSCAPE were honored with the Golden Note Award. Tameka “Tiny” Harris, Kandi Burruss, and sisters LaTocha and Tamika Scott produced hits “Just Kickin’ It,” “Understanding,” and “Who Can I Run to.” Additionally “Tiny” and Kandi have written Grammy Award winning hits for several artists including TLC and Destiny’s Child. LaTocha and Tamika have also produced several projects for various artists. Migos was honored with the Vanguard Award and Quavo and Gucci Mane both received the Songwriter of the Year Award. Ernie Isley and Sevyn Streeter received R&B/Hip-Hop Song Awards along with other writers for her song “Before I Do.” For a complete list of awardees, please go to www.ascap.com/rsawards18.
![Ernie Isley- Guitarist best known from the legendary group, The Isley Brothers. Photo by Kim Webster.](http://thescoopla.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/optimized-rlhc-Ernie-Isley-e1530213959373.jpg)
Ernie Isley- Guitarist best known from the legendary group, The Isley Brothers. Photo by Kim Webster.