Today just getting word that one of our Hip Hop pioneers has passed. As I started writing this we re still trying to officially confirm, but according to what DJ Premier twitted earlier Mr Magic who ...
Legendary hip hop radio DJ Mr. Magic, who has been credited with broadening hip hop’s reach in its burgeoning years, died last week from a heart attack at age 53. The radio jock influenced scores of ...
One of the pioneers in Hip-Hop, DJ Mr. Magic, has passed away. You may remember him from Tupac’s song “Old School” when Pac referenced the DJ or from Nas’s “Halftime” when he said, “I gotta have it, I ...
Hip-hop pioneer Mr. Magic died Friday at 53. As a DJ, he launched the first all-rap radio show in the U.S. and inspired musical talents from Tupac Shakur to Nas. Jay Smooth, host of the ...
2009: Mr. Magic, one of hip-hop's early pioneering radio DJs, died on Oct. 2, 2009, from complications of a heart attack. He was 53 years old. Mr. Magic, real name John Rivas, debuted his seminal ...
One of hip-hop's true pioneers, John "Mr. Magic" Rivas, died this morning (October 2) of a heart attack. Along with hosting "Rap Attack" with Marley Marl on New York radio station WBLS, Mr. Magic was ...
Hip-hop has always been more than entertainment. At its core, it is testimony – and D-Magic understands that better than most. Born in Haiti and shaped by instability, violence, and displacement, ...
Seminal New York radio personality Mr. Magic reportedly passed away earlier this morning from a heart attack. Magic, born John Rivas, was the first on air disc jockey to have a hip-hop show on a major ...
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