New York producer Big Kap has reportedly passed away this week and sent shockwaves across social media.
While details are still developing, reports claim Kap died Wednesday (February 3) morning.
In a developing story, multiple sources have confirmed that veteran DJ and producer Big Kap has died.The New York mixmaster born Keith Carter was a DJ for The Notorious B.I.G., Nas, and others. Kap was also a fixture of 1990s NYC venue The Tunnel, a club notable for introducing some of Hip-Hop’s most classic records of the era. The cause of death has not been made public. (AFH)
https://twitter.com/djimpact/status/694864920979099648
RIP BIG KAP pic.twitter.com/rxqcsRFC56
— HOT 97 (@HOT97) February 3, 2016
Hip-hop duo Smif N Wessun’s Tek publicly came out to remember Kap on Twitter.
R.I.P @BIGKAPTHEWARDIN HIPHOP has lost a legend & great & humble man pic.twitter.com/XLp7QPFyK3
— Tek of Smif N Wessun (@TekSmokeeLah) February 3, 2016
New York radio station Hot 97’s Funkmaster Flex remembered Kap on his Instagram page.
Mobb Deep’s Prodigy paid his respect to BK with an IG post.
Other notable hip-hop artists like Talib Kweli have remembered Kap’s legacy on social media.
Damn… RIP Kap