(image courtesy of djvibe.com)
DJ Roc Raida is dead, his death announced by Busta Rhymes. Anthony “DJ Roc Raida” Williams’ death reportedly occurred today. Busta told of Raid’s death on Twitter Saturday:
“I am sorry 2 say that on this day at 2:05 Sept 19th we lost another incredible life…Dj Roc Raida died 2day my personal Dj is gone…
I just wanna thank everyone 4 ur love and support and ur prayers…We will never let ur name die Roc…We love u and will 4ever miss u…RIP.”
Cause of death are not known. But in recent weeks, Raida reportedly suffered injuries that resulted in his hospitalization. His family had issued the following statement at the time:
“Anthony Williams p/k/a GM Roc Raida is in the hospital.
“His family thanks all of his fans for the well wishes and prayers. At this time please allow him and his family privacy to deal with the matter. The rumors and chatter is not accurate and we will release something more in detail at a later time. Thank you on behalf of the family and close friends.”
Funeral services have not been announced.
Roc Raida will be greatly missed.
(info courtesy of http://news.lalate.com/2009/09/19/roc-raida-dead/ )
Definitely gonna miss raida...he was the man...inspired every tablist somehow someway...sad to see a pioneer go...rest in peace raida...mad love from Malaysia...
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