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Ahead of Shock G's funeral, Money B remembers better days with Digital Underground co-founder By Jennifer Holton Jennifer Holton reports TAMPA, Fla. - It’s been one week since Ronald Brooks took the call. "When I answered the phone, I just heard crying, and they were like, ‘He’s gone,’" Brooks said. "Immediately I knew what he was saying, but I didn’t want to acknowledge it." Brooks, known professionally as 'Money B,' received the news that his former colleague, Shock G, was found dead in a Tampa hotel. "You know, it’s a blow, because he is the origin of everything that we’re a...

Shock G’s funeral will be held at Tampa church on Saturday By FOX 13 News staff Published  ‘The Tampa in this kid brought him to the hip-hop culture’ WILD 94.1 DJ Orlando Davis remembers Gregory Jacobs, aka Shock G of Digital Underground, as the Tampa kid who broke into 1990s gangster rap with his hip-hop party album Do What You Like. TAMPA, Fla. - Known best by his alter ego, Humpty Hump, Gregory Jacobs will be laid to rest this weekend in Tampa. The former Digital Underground leader, who was also known as Shock G, was found dead at a Tampa hotel last week. He died at the a...