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Malik Taylor, better known to his many fans as Phife Dawg of the legendary member of the Hip Hop group ‘A Tribe Called Quest’, passed away this morning at the age of 45. Although the cause of death has not been announced as of yet, Phife struggled with health issues for years including undergoing a kidney transplant back in 2008 due to his bout with Type 1 diabetes.
The Hip Hop community mourns today for the loss of one of it’s biggest stars. Check out one of Phife’s last performances here
SOURCE Rollingstone.com