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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.

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Status
Adopted
Type
Resolution
Introduced
April 30, 2026
Sponsors
Councilmember Landau, Councilmember Phillips, Councilmember Gilmore Richardson, Councilmember Gauthier, Councilmember Jones, Councilmember Young, Councilmember Brooks, Councilmember O'Rourke, Councilmember Driscoll, Councilmember Squilla

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  1. UnanimousCITY COUNCIL

    ADOPTED

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    Pass
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    A motion was made that this Resolution be ADOPTED. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.

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    ProceduralCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

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    Official action detail

    This Resolution was Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar.

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