The winter holidays mark a time reserved for celebration with friends and loved ones and for acknowledging the blessings that have been bestowed upon us. However, it is also a time of service and gratitude, usually shown in acts of charity benefiting those less fortunate. In hip-hop, it’s a long-standing duty that our favorite artists, entertainers, and athletes have taken on to pass on to those who could use a helping hand, dating back to the birth of the culture.
Whether it’s providing food and shelter to the homeless or giving toys, clothing and other necessities to families in financial distress, these figures are active in extending their presence to those most in need.
These stars have been collaborating with various brands, charities and organizations over the past month, making an immense impact on the lives of thousands with their respective philanthropic endeavors. From toy rides and giveaways to personal visits to schools and hospitals, these names have helped make it all possible by doing whatever it takes to ensure the public has a few more reasons to enjoy a Christmas cheer of their own .
With Christmas just over and a new year ahead, VIBE is highlighting some of the celebrities who have given back to the community this holiday season.
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