The Philadelphia City Council passed a resolution to honor Will Yip, a lifelong Philadelphian and award-winning audio engineer and record producer. This resolution recognizes Yip's achievements, including being the first Asian American and second Philadelphian to win the Grammy Award for Best Rock Album. It acknowledges his contributions to the city's music scene.
Honoring and recognizing lifelong Philadelphian and Central High School and Temple University alum, Will Yip, as the first Asian American and second Philadelphian producer to win the 2026 Grammy Award for Best Rock Album, and for his outstanding work as an audio engineer and record producer in the City of Philadelphia.
View legislation on Legistar →Unanimous2026-04-30
Philadelphia Legistar recorded this action as unanimous, but did not publish a member-by-member tally.
Official Action Note
A motion was made that this Resolution be ADOPTED. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.