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Two studies in the mid-2010s concluded that murder was the cause of half of hip hop musician deaths. The average age of death is between 25–30 years of age. Hip hop artists have a higher rate of homicide than artists of any other genre of music, ranging from five to 32 times higher. [1] [2]
Rick Ross's Trilla becomes the first hip hop album to be certified gold in 2008, ... Dr. Dre's son, Andre Young, Jr., aged 20, was found dead on August 23, 2008. [79]
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DJ Unk, the Atlanta rapper behind the hits “Walk It Out” and “2 Step,” died at the age of 43. Unk, born Anthony Platt, was one of the key figures in snap music, a subgenre of crunk that ...
Johnny Lee Jackson (August 28, 1969 – October 3, 2008) [1] was a Mexican-American multi-platinum songwriter, music producer and rapper best known for his early career with Death Row Records, and for his work with 2Pac on Me Against the World and All Eyez on Me, as well as 2Pac's posthumously released albums. [2]
These rappers are part of a string of artists who have died by gun violence, with at least one rapper being fatally shot every year since 2018. ... It’s a question that has consumed the hip-hop ...
The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2008. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
The rapper died on Sept. 5 at age 34. He released his mixtape Still Goin’ In in 2012, and a revamped version contained his first gold-certified hit, “Type of Way.”. He released the triple ...