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4. Richard William Stephen Shaw (December 8, 1966 – June 9, 2019), better known by his stage name Bushwick Bill, was a Jamaican rapper. [3] He was a member of the Texas hip hop group Geto Boys, a group he originally joined as a breakdancer in 1986 as Little Billy. [4] He went on to become one third of one incarnation of the group, alongside ...
Jun 9, 2019 · Bushwick Bill, a member of the Houston rap trio Geto Boys, has died at the age of 52. The rapper born Richard Shaw recently revealed that he had been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer ...
Jun 10, 2019 · Rapper Bushwick Bill of The Geto Boys performs on August 5, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. Geto Boys co-founder Bushwick Bill has died. He was 52. The Jamaican-born rapper began his career with ...
Jun 10, 2019 · Bushwick Bill, performing at Los Angeles State Historic Park on August 5, 2018. The rapper died June 9, 2019 following an earlier diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. Houston rapper Bushwick Bill, a ...
Jun 10, 2019 · Bushwick Bill, the diminutive, one-eyed rapper who with the Geto Boys helped put the South's stamp on rap with hits like "Mind Playing Tricks On Me" and "Six Feet Deep," died on Sunday at the age ...
Jun 10, 2019 · Bushwick Bill was born Richard Stephen Shaw in Kingston, Jamaica, on Dec. 8, 1966. He spent much of his childhood in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn. His mother worked as a hotel housekeeper, and ...
Jun 10, 2019 · Back in 1991, 25-year-old Bushwick Bill, high on PCP and after drinking Everclear grain alcohol, shot himself in the eye with a gun during an argument with his girlfriend.
Jun 10, 2019 · Bushwick Bill began his career as a dancer after moving to Brooklyn from his homeland of Jamaica. He was a “breakdancing genius,” according to a 2014 conversation with the Canadian interviewer ...
Jun 9, 2019 · Bushwick Bill, a member of the influential Texas rap group the Geto Boys, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 52. Bill’s publicist confirmed the rapper died Sunday evening. In May of ...
Jun 11, 2019 · How Bushwick Bill Became a Rap Pioneer and One of Its Most Conflicted Figures By Paul Thompson He’ll be remembered as someone who fought against death the way he fought against his own demons ...
