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Rapper Lichelle 'Boss' Laws died Monday afternoon at 54, The Times confirmed. She was the first female rapper to sign a contract with Def Jam Records.
In the wake of her first album, Laws and Moore stopped working together, Laws noting, "We couldn't work together anymore, but we were still cool"; Moore's Def Jam deal never came to anything. [4] [5] In the mid-1990s, Laws relocated to Texas to record songs with Ricardo Royal, a.k.a. "Coco Budda", a rapper whose work she had admired.
Alexis Alijai Lynch (February 19, 1998 – January 1, 2020), better known by her stage name Lexii Alijai, was an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. Born and raised in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Alijai was part of the Twin Cities hip hop scene. She released Growing Pains—her only full-length, studio album—in 2017. Alijai was a rising star ...
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]
August 08, a singer-songwriter and producer with credits for Justin Bieber and DJ Khaled, and Jhené Aiko’s first signee to her Def Jam Recordings label venture, Allel Sound, has died. No cause ...
Orr’s death was confirmed by his label, Def Jam Recordings, in a post on Sunday morning. ... Mariel Semonte Orr, an Atlanta rapper better known by his stage name Trouble, has died at 34. The ...
Def Jam: Nichelle Dayveena Strong [2] (born September 10, 1968 [3]), known by her stage name Nikki D is an American rapper. [4] Career ... Rap [5] AUS [9] [10] NZ
Def Jam was co-founded by Rick Rubin in his dormitory in Weinstein Hall at New York University, [3] and its first release was a single by his punk-rock group Hose. Russell Simmons joined Rubin shortly after they were introduced to each other, according to one story, by Vincent Gallo. [4]