April 23, 2021
Report: Shock G Dead at 57
[ad_1] The hip-hop community is mourning the loss of another pioneering rapper after Digital Underground cofounder Shock G died today.On Thursday night (April 22), the news emerged on social media about the death of Shock G, who played a pivotal role in West Coast hip-hop and introduced the world to Tupac Shakur as well as produced the rapper's hit songs "I Get Around" and "So Many Tears."According to a report from TMZ, Edward Racker, father of the rap legend, told the outlet that Shock G was found dead in a hotel room in Tampa, Fla. today. The report notes that the cause of death is currently unknown, but there were no signs of trauma. Authorities, however, will administer an autopsy.His death...