John Forté, Who Forged a Hip-Hop Redemption Tale, Dies at 50

He seemed destined for a glittering career, working with the Fugees and solo, and then landed in prison. After a presidential ...
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Fugees rapper John Forté dead at 50 as hip-hop reexamines his rise and fall

The sudden death of John Forté has reopened one of hip-hop’s most complex and bittersweet stories. The Grammy-nominated ...

’90s rap legend found dead in his home at 50. Here’s what we know

John Forté, a Grammy-nominated rapper who rose to fame in the 1990s, has died. He was 50. Forté was found dead on Monday in his home in Chilmark, Massachusetts, per USA Today. The outlet reported that ...
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Lauryn Hill Pays Tribute to John Forté: ‘This Loss Is Surreal…My Heart Aches’

Ms. Lauryn Hill paid tribute to John Forté following news of the artist, songwriter, and Fugees contributor’s death on Monday at the age of 50. “I can’t remember the exact moment I met John Forte or ...