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Slick Rick among honorees at VH1 Hip Hop Honors (AP)

<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081006/ap_en_mu/music_hip_hop_honors"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20081003/capt.8e8f26a3f6174764b956d8bf2d12a679.2008_vh1_hip_hop_honors_show_nyjc144.jpg?x=90&y=130&q=85&sig=jJzPHIRuk5FIRjQGh2HBDg--" align="left" height="130" width="90" alt="Rapper Slick Rick appears on stage at the 2008 VH1 Hip Hop Honors show, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008 in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)" border="0" /></a>AP - Even though he's considered one of rap's all-time greats, when Slick Rick is asked about his most significant accomplishment, he doesn't mention having a platinum-selling record, classic hits like "Children's Story" or even his most recent accolade — getting saluted as a pioneer at the "VH1 Hip-Hop Honors."</p><br clear="all"/>