Killer Mike of Run the Jewels performs onstage during day 2 of the 2016 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival Weekend 2 at the Empire Polo Club on April 23, 2016 in Indio, Calif.

Atlanta declared today “Killer Mike” Render Day in honor of one of the city’s celebrated rappers.

Killer Mike was honored as a musician, activist and business owner of the local barbershop chain Swag Shop. City Councilman Andre Dickens also thanked Killer Mike for serving as an informal ambassador for the city of Atlanta. Killer Mike’s given name, Michael Render, is attached to an $11.6 million tunnel-boring machine that will be used to create a new reservoir in Atlanta, according to the Atlanta-Journal Constitution.

Watch video from the dedication ceremony below:

Come out TODAY! WHERE: Proclamation presentation to Michael “Killer Mike” Render will take place at 1 p.m. in the Council Chamber, Atlanta City Hall, 55 Trinity Avenue, S.W. A post shared by Killer Mike (@killermike) on Jul 17, 2017 at 6:08am PDT

We just swag'n N such. Proclamation presentation to Michael “Killer Mike” Render will take place at 1 p.m. in the Council Chamber, Atlanta City Hall, 55 Trinity Avenue, S.W. A post shared by Killer Mike (@killermike) on Jul 17, 2017 at 10:11am PDT

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