Search results
Dec 24, 2020 · The hip-hop world absorbed yet another ferocious blow when word began to circulate on Wednesday (Dec. 23) that, co-founder of the legendary rap group, Whodini, had died. He was 56 years old.
The Brooklyn, New York–based trio consisted of vocalist and main lyricist Jalil Hutchins; co-vocalist John Fletcher, a.k.a. Ecstasy (who wore a Zorro-style hat as his trademark; June 7, 1964 – December 23, 2020 [2]); and turntable artist DJ Drew Carter, a.k.a. Grandmaster Dee. [3]
- www.rollingstone.com
- › Music
- › Music News
Dec 23, 2020 · Jalil Hutchins (left) and John Fletcher (aka Ecstasy) in 1984 Paul Natkin/Getty Images. John “Ecstasy” Fletcher, rapper and founding member of the pioneering hip-hop group Whodini, has died at...
25K Followers, 3,576 Following, 639 Posts - Jalil Hutchins (@jalil.whodini) on Instagram: "".
Dec 26, 2020 · Jalil Hutchins, left, and John Fletcher, a.k.a. Ecstasy, of the foundational hip-hop group Whodini in 1984. “I can’t sing,” Mr. Fletcher once said.
Welcome to Master Gee's Theatre • Hosted by Master Gee (Founder, Sugarhill Gang & Executive Director, The National Hip-Hop Museum)Joined by Co-Hosts DJ Boom ...
Nov 30, 2014 · Jalil Hutchins, lead vocalist for the Brooklyn Hip Hop trio Whodini, recently spoke with the Murder Master Music Show about the group’s longevity in the industry and his feelings about the group...
Nov 29, 2019 · Jalil Hutchins. (b. November 29 th, 1964). Vocalist, lyricist and founer member of American hip hop group, Whodini. Whodini is a hip hop group that was formed in 1981.
Whodini was one of the first hip-hop groups to revolutionize the use of R&B in rap. The trio consists of emcees and vocalists Jalil Hutchins and John “Ecstasy” Fletcher and DJ/.
Standing out from the early crowd of above-ground rappers, this Brooklyn trio (originally a duo) used wit and variety to make some entertaining records. On their debut, Jalil Hutchins and Ecstacy (John Fletcher) worked with three different producers — Thomas Dolby, Conny Plank and the Willesden Dodgers — to come up with an ’80s version of ...
