Class Act: Musicians in the Classroom

Jermaine Dupri kicks game to Georgia Tech.

So So Business - Jermaine Dupri has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to the music industry and was invited to speak entrepreneurship at Georgia Tech today (March 26), reports Atlanta's Business Chronicles. The 20-plus year music veteran visited the Scheller College of Business. But he's not the first to go back to school. Check out a few more MCs in the classroom.  (Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images for iHeartMedia)
Oxymoron Defined  - TDE's own ScHoolboy Q showed some love to Baltimore kids when he became Maritime High School's celebrity principal for the day. The kids won the honor after competing in Get Schooled’s National Attendance Challenge and raised their attendance by 10 percent. Dropping a few motivational words and balling on the court with the youngstas, Q def proved why he was Man of the Year. (Photo: Schoolboy Q via Instagram)
Hip Hop on a Higher Level - Kanye West was in the Oxford University building on Monday and spoke to nearly 350 students at England's finest learning institute. Never at a loss for words, Mr. West covered everything from his relationship with President Obama to overpriced clothes and goods to his massive ego. Check out the transcript from the lecture here.(Photo: Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images)The Based Print - The Based God is big on the college lecture circuit. He most recently visited Carnegie Mellon University in Pennsylvania, where he spoke to students on "Goals. Dedication. Meditation." Lil B has also spoken at New York University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.(Photo: Roger Kisby/Getty Images)

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So So Business - Jermaine Dupri has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to the music industry and was invited to speak entrepreneurship at Georgia Tech today (March 26), reports Atlanta's Business Chronicles. The 20-plus year music veteran visited the Scheller College of Business. But he's not the first to go back to school. Check out a few more MCs in the classroom.  (Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images for iHeartMedia)

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