Digital Underground 'Shock G' Passes Away at 57 - Los Angeles Sentinel
By Betti Halsell, Contributing Writer Published April 22, 2021 Shock G (Twitter) Thursday, April 22, the world learned that Gregory Jacob, also know as Hip-Hop legend ‘Shock G,’ passed away at the age of 57. This incident follows the passing of hip-hop heavyweights Black Rob and DMX, who died weeks apart from each other. Co-founder of Digital Underground Chopmaster J confirmed the news. Shock G is a legend in the hip-hop community, he was also known for his skills on the keyboard. Shock G created a timeless mark with “The Humpty Dance,” and introduced rap icon 2Pac Shakur to the w...