Mad Dog pictured on the left
What in the hell is going on with all of these wrestlers? I mean, I know that steroids is bad for you but based on how many wrestlers have died in the last few years, it must be some type of hybrid-sh!t they taking. Mike “Mad Dog” Bell was known for having substance abuse issues and even had a documentary, “Bigger, Stronger, Faster”, that noted all of his issues. [More]
Found Dead
Michigan rapper, MC Breed, was found dead on Saturday (November 22) at a friend’s home in his home state, his publicist confirmed. The rapper (real name: Eric Breed) was just 36 years old.
Breed’s manager, Darryl Morris, told the The Detroit News that the rapper’s body was found at a friend’s home in Ypsilant, MI, where he had died in his sleep.
Further details regarding his death have not been released.
Breed was hospitalized in September, after collapsing during a pick-up basketball game in Atlanta. After being admitted to the hospital, the rapper was placed on life support for two days, due to kidney failure.
He slightly recovered from his illness. At press time, it is unclear if his previously health problems contributed to his death.
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RIP
Shakir Stewart, one of the biggest hip hop execs, has commited suicide. He was found dead Saturday from a self inflicted gunshot wound.
Stewart, the executive VP of Def Jam, was only 34 years old. He was found in his bathroom around 4pm Saturday in what police belive was suicide. They beleive the cause of death was from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. After he was found in the bathroom, he was taken to Atlanta’s Kennestone Hospital where he died later that day.
In a statement released from Def Jam yesterday:
“[Def Jam chairman] LA Reid and all of us at Island Def Jam Music Group are deeply saddened by the passing of our dear friend and colleague Shakir Stewart,”
“Shakir was an amazing man in every sense of the word. A truly incredible friend and father who was an inspiration to not only our artists and employees, but to his family and the many people that had the privilege of counting him as a friend. Our hearts and prayers go out to his family at this very difficult time.”
Stewart recently took over at the label, succeeding Jay-Z after the rapper’s departure in June. Stewart at the time called it his “dream job”.
Shakir Stewart was responsible for signing artists that included Ciara, Rick Ross, Young Jeezy, Beyoncé Knowles and Karina Pasian.
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