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Hip-hop artists gone too soon | Street Soldiers article DMX performs at the 2015 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival at The Empire Polo Club on April 17, 2015 in Indio, California. (Photo by Mark Davis/Getty Images for Coachella) NEW YORK - It's been an emotionally challenging time for the hip-hop world, losing three major artists within a period of two weeks: DMX, Black Rob and Shock G. Each took their last breath within days of each other. Now fans are feeling the pain as the culture grapples with whether they were given enough credit, support and reward for their creativity while ...

DMX and Shock G of Digital Underground has passed at age 57.  A cause of death has not yet been revealed, but Digital Underground co-founder, Chopmaster J confirmed the news in a post shared on his Instagram account. Shock G, real name Gregory Jacobs, started Digital Underground with Chopmaster J in the late ’80s and the group put out albums through the mid-’00s — until dropping their final project in 2008 titled “Cuz a D.U. Party Don’t Stop!”. The group is best known for the hit singles “Doowutchyalike” and “The Humpty Dance” by Shock G’s alter ego Humpty Hump.

Gary Gerard Hamilton Associated Press NEW YORK — Rapper Black Rob, known for his hit “Whoa!” and key contributions to Diddy’s dominant Bad Boy Records in the 1990s and early 2000s, has died. He was 52. Black Rob died Saturday in Atlanta, according to longtime friend and former labelmate Mark Curry, who said he was holding the hip-hop performer’s hand at the end. He’d been hospitalized and suffered multiple health problems in recent years, and died of cardiac arrest, Curry said. “Rest in power, King,” Diddy wrote on Instagram. “You have made millions of people all over the wo...

Rapper Black Rob dead at 52 Black Rob's biggest hit was the infectious single 'Whoa!' and he made key contributions to Diddy's recording label. Author: GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press Published: 9:11 PM CDT April 19, 2021 Updated: 9:11 PM CDT April 19, 2021 NEW YORK — Rapper Black Rob, known for his hit “Whoa!” and key contributions to Diddy's dominant Bad Boy Records in the 1990s and early 2000s, has died. He was 52.  Black Rob died Saturday in Atlanta, according to longtime friend and former labelmate Mark Curry, who said he was ...

Rapper Black Rob dead at 52 Black Rob's biggest hit was the infectious single 'Whoa!' and he made key contributions to Diddy's recording label. Author: GARY GERARD HAMILTON Associated Press Published: 7:11 PM PDT April 19, 2021 Updated: 7:11 PM PDT April 19, 2021 NEW YORK — Rapper Black Rob, known for his hit “Whoa!” and key contributions to Diddy's dominant Bad Boy Records in the 1990s and early 2000s, has died. He was 52.  Black Rob died Saturday in Atlanta, according to longtime friend and former labelmate Mark Curry, who said he was ...