Broadway Of Bronx Rap Group Strickly Roots Passes Away

Hip-Hop has misplaced yet one more MC this month. Broadway of Strickly Roots and of Boogie Down Productions fame has handed away.

As noticed on HipHopDX, one half of the Bronx duo is now not with us. On Saturday, September 7 DJ Premier broke the unhealthy information  by way of his Instagram Story when he shared a video that featured the MC. Media character Desus additionally acknowledged the performer on X, previously generally known as Twitter. “rip broadway from strickly roots. bx mc, valley legend” he wrote.

Born Dion Barnes, Strickly Roots gained a buzz with their single “Beg No Pals” that includes Grand Puba and Fats Joe. The music can be performed on native radio and the very influential Video Music Field present. Later in 1996, Broadway would go solo and launch his single “Should Keep Paid” which was produced by KRS-ONE. Broadway was the son of Reggae singer Sugar Minott. Presently Broadway’s explanation for demise is unknown.

You’ll be able to view the video for “Beg No Pals” under.