Tuesday, February 26, 2008

RIP Static Major


Static Major died today at the age of 32. Even if you were not involved in the world of hip hop you have heard many of the artist he produced. His real name was Stephen Major. He was best known forhis work with artists such as Jay-Z, Pretty Ricky, Destiny’s Child, Brandy, Lil Wayne, Ginuwine and Aaliyah. The cause of death is still unknown, but according to Vibe Major possibly passed away due to a brain aneurysm.

Static’s former Def Jam group Playa, were most known for the hit single "Cheers to You." The group released an album of the same name in 1997. His myspace page shows where he was set to release his own album this year.

We are losing so many young talents in our community. RIP Static Major



3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Damn that's some fukked up bullshit I did'nt even know he died

Rip static mojor fr5om sarrina white

Anonymous said...

Actually his real name is: Stephen Ellis Garrett. Not Stephen Major.

Anonymous said...

Actually his real name is: Stephen Ellis Garrett. Not Stephen Major.