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Shock G was the frontman for the hip-hop group Digital Underground, whose hits included “The Humpty Dance.”Born Gregory Jacobs, Shock G became well known under a different alter ego in 1990, when “The Humpty Dance” shot up the charts.
Rapping as Humpty Hump and wearing a large fake nose, Shock G taught the world the dance named after his alter ago: “You got it down when you appear to be in pain.” Digital Underground followed “The Humpty Dance” with “Doowutchalike,” which they had previously
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Shock G, who blended whimsical wordplay with reverence for '70s funk as leader of the off-kilter Bay Area hip-hop group Digital Underground, has died. He was 57.
The Edinburgh based band achieved massive success and were described as ‘the biggest band since The Beatles’Les McKeown, the frontman and singer for the The Bay City Rollers, has passed away at age 65, a statement from his family has confirmed. The Bay City Rollers were a Scottish band that became musical sensations across the UK and the US, selling more than 120 million records.
READ MORE: Naga Munchetty: BBC Breakfast host mocks Peter Andre in savage swipeShock G also worked alongside the late rapper Tupac and produced his hit song I Get Around where he also featured. In 1995, Tupac described his times with Shock G as "some of the best times of my life.
A post shared by Chopmaster J Aka Big Brutha (@chopmasterj)Shock G's death was also later confirmed by. The rapper's father, Edward Racker, told the outlet that he was found dead in a hotel room in Tampa, Florida, on Thursday, and that authorities will conduct on autopsy to determine the cause of his death.Members of Digital Underground rotated throughout the years, with the group credited for launching the career of Tupac Shakur.