Paying tribute to his hero and favorite artist George Benson, U-Nam released the album Weekend in L.A. (A George Benson Tribute) as U-Nam & Friends.

The album includes a MEGA-ALLSTAR line up of artists and musicians including but not limited to Patrice Rushen, Tim Owens, Mike White, Ricky Lawson, Matt Rohde, Jeff Lacey, Franck Sitbon, Denis Benarrosh, Darryl Williams, Andreas Oberg, Marva King, Najee, Stokley (Mint Condition) and many more.