The Metropolis of Atlanta is mourning the lack of native hip hop pioneer Rico Wade who died on the age of 52 on April 13, 2024.
Wade was a founding member of the Dungeon Household. He additionally helped produce a number of iconic albums that helped launch the careers of stars like OutKast, Goodie Mobb and Cee-Lo Inexperienced.
He even co-wrote TLC’s hit “Waterfalls” in 1994.
Mayor Andre Dickens issued an announcement about Wade’s lasting affect on Atlanta’s hip-hop tradition in the course of the 90’s:
The Atlanta Metropolis Council issued the next assertion:
Producer Rico Wade of Organized Noize at The Dungeon II Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, on June 3, 2002. (Photograph by Julia Beverly/Getty Photos)
His precise reason for demise has not been revealed.
Killer Mike, pal of Wade’s, took to Instagram to voice his grief. Notable individuals like Cee-Lo Inexperienced, Ludacris, former mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, Busta Rhymes, Fats Joe and lots of extra flooded the remark part:
"This is part of the journey. You instructed me "It ain't been exhausting all through the journey, it has been a Journey" . The journey ain't gonna be the Identical Journey with out U. Like U say tho Umma "Keep Down on it"......all of us are. Love and Respect, Michael"
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