Chicago’s DJ Timbuck2 Passes Away, Vic Mensa, Consequence, Lupe Fiasco, Just Blaze & More Pay Respect

Written By Cyrus Langhorne

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Chicago’s DJ Timbuck2 has reportedly passed away this weekend after fighting a bout with cancer.

Reports of Tim’s death surfaced across social media Saturday (December 19).

A flurry of hip-hop artists ranging from Chicago’s Lil Bibby to Lupe Fiasco have reacted to the news.


https://twitter.com/VicMensa/status/678276191309041664

According to reports, Tim broke out onto the mainstream back in 2004.

DJ Timbuck2 was a mix show DJ and on-air personality with 107.5 WGCI Chicago, where he was brought on in 2004 at the age of 21. His mission was to help change the sound of Chicago radio, often hosting mixtapes for talent he believes in. He was the youngest DJ and on the station’s roster and earned his spot in the Heavy Hitters, which was an illustrious worldwide DJ crew. (Complex)

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Written by Cyrus Langhorne

SOHH.com Writer. You're likely to find me covering hip-hop news and music releases. Netflix is still my go-to before Disney Plus.

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