With heavy hearts, AllHipHop can confirm the passing of legendary rapper Kangol Kid of the seminal Hip-Hop group UTFO. The rapper, who shot to fame as a member of UTFO with the hit song “Roxanne ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The rapper and producer died early Saturday morning after being diagnosed with cancer in February 2021 Co-founder of the legendary ...

Brooklyn-born rapper Kangol Kid, an influential artist behind one of the biggest hip-hop songs of all time, died Saturday at age 55. The performer, who was part of the famed hip-hop group UTFO, had ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Legendary rapper Kangol Kid of the Brooklyn based hip-hop group UTFO passed away after losing a fight with cancer. Kangol Kid, whose real name was Shiller Shaun Fequiere, was ...

As a member of the group UTFO, he was heard on one of the most influential and widely imitated songs of commercial hip-hop’s early years. By Jon Caramanica Kangol Kid, who as a rapper in the group ...

As a member of the Brooklyn rap group UTFO, Kangol Kid helped craft one of hip-hop’s earliest viral hits, “Roxanne, Roxanne,” a self-deprecating jam about a fictional woman — “she’s an apple, a pear, ...

The heartthrob is back with a new reality show based on UTFO’s#### single, called “Fairytale Lover.” When you look back on the legacy of Hip-Hop, it is clear to see that Drake’s lover boy persona was ...

Co-founder of the legendary Brooklyn hip-hop group U.T.F.O., Kangol Kid, has died following his battle with colon cancer. The family of Kangol, born Shaun Shiller Fequiere, confirmed in a statement ...

Kangol Kid, the rapper and breakdancer who founded the old-school hip-hop group UTFO, has died after being diagnosed with stage four colon cancer earlier this year, HipHopDX reports. He was 55. Born ...

Kangol Kid, who as a rapper in the group UTFO was a key contributor to the 1984 single "Roxanne, Roxanne," one of the most influential and widely imitated songs of commercial hip-hop's early years, ...

Co-founder of the legendary Brooklyn hip-hop group U.T.F.O., Kangol Kid, has died following his battle with colon cancer. The family of Kangol, born Shaun Shiller Fequiere, confirmed in a statement ...