Lenny Kravitz receives a Hollywood Walk of Fame star
The star-studded event featured the presence of Kravitz’s daughter, Zoë Kravitz, and acclaimed actor Denzel Washington.
In a sunlit ceremony filled with love, laughter, and a touch of cheekiness, Lenny Kravitz secured his place on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
LENNY KRAVITZ AND THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME
He received his star on a dazzling Tuesday afternoon.
The iconic musician’s star now graces 1750 North Vine Street, strategically positioned in front of the historic Capitol Records Tower according to KTLA.
The star-studded event featured the presence of Kravitz’s daughter, Zoë Kravitz, and acclaimed actor Denzel Washington.
Lenny Kravitz arrives to receive his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. pic.twitter.com/dYMzKQhAIE
— Keith Boykin (@keithboykin) March 12, 2024
LENNY KRAVITZ MUSICAL CAREER
Both of them shared the spotlight as guest speakers during the induction ceremony.
The atmosphere buzzed with energy, with attendees including the likes of Channing Tatum, rumored fiancé of Zoë, Verndine White, and Evan Ross as reported by Good Morning America.
The legendary American Woman singer rightly earned recognition in the Recording category. It was a fitting tribute to his illustrious musical career.
LENNY KRAVITZ ECCENTRIC FASHION
In her heartfelt speech, Zoë Kravitz humorously acknowledged her father’s unique fashion choices.
She playfully quipped, “According to my dad, if it doesn’t expose your nipples, it’s not a shirt.”
The actress went on to commend her father’s unwavering dedication to his art.
Zoë Kravitz honors (and roasts) Lenny Kravitz at his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony: "Your relationship with the netted shirt is probably your longest one. And it works." https://t.co/7vJwne9ZCq pic.twitter.com/yHErkfHmJU
— Variety (@Variety) March 12, 2024
She emphasised the beauty of his evolution and consistency.
SURROUNDED BY LOVE
“To my dad’s knitted shirt,” she teased, “Your relationship is probably his longest one, and it works. You two make each other better, and if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.”
Denzel Washington also took to the microphone to praise Lenny Kravitz. He declared a connection beyond friendship or brotherhood.
“We’re twins, we just don’t look alike,” Washington declared. This encapsulated the deep bond between the two artists according to The International News.
Denzel Washington honors Lenny Kravitz at Kravitz's Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony: "We've had a close brothership, friendship, for 30 years." https://t.co/7vJwne9ZCq pic.twitter.com/F9kooT8oeo
— Variety (@Variety) March 12, 2024
GROWING UP IN THE CITY
As a cherry on top, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce declared 12 March as Lenny Kravitz Day in Hollywood.
Grateful and humbled, the Again singer took a moment to express his profound connection to the city. He has called the city home since the tender age of 11.
“I’m eternally grateful for everyone who took the time to be here today, but I’m especially honoured to see the people who watched me evolve into an artist,” Lenny Kravitz shared.
“There’s nothing that keeps me grounded more than seeing the people who have taken the journey with me all these decades.”
GRATITUDE
Acknowledging the collective effort that shaped his remarkable career, Kravitz extended his gratitude. He stated, “For everyone here, who has nurtured my dream, this star—this is our star. Thank you all for this, and let love rule.”
In a city known for its glitz and glamour, Lenny Kravitz’s star now adds a shimmering note to the illustrious Hollywood Walk of Fame. It was a beautiful event commemorating a life dedicated to art, love, and the enduring power of music.