{"id":127232,"date":"2024-04-13T17:50:24","date_gmt":"2024-04-13T17:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/13\/rico-wade-outkast-and-tlc-collaborator-dead-at-52\/"},"modified":"2024-04-13T17:50:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-13T17:50:24","slug":"rico-wade-outkast-and-tlc-collaborator-dead-at-52","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/13\/rico-wade-outkast-and-tlc-collaborator-dead-at-52\/","title":{"rendered":"Rico Wade, OutKast and TLC Collaborator, Dead at 52"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-dc7a77d9798cb301ae748ccf3ba0d26a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-dc7a77d9798cb301ae748ccf3ba0d26a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-560728e274ab6f809c8da71bbe7ca4e7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><strong>Rico Wade<\/strong> &#8212; a high Atlanta-based producer and former collaborator with OutKast and TLC &#8212; has died &#8230; in response to rap legend <strong>Killer Mike<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-560728e274ab6f809c8da71bbe7ca4e7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0a1fc00b71181e0c57a6e82ac8544639\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Killer Mike shared a pair pics of the Atlanta rap sport mainstay to his Instagram early Saturday morning &#8230; sending prayers to Wade&#8217;s household and thanking him for bringing him into musical collective The Dungeon Family again within the day.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0a1fc00b71181e0c57a6e82ac8544639--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-9e17e69adef2e01d2e651cc86958d454\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-instagram-media-block canvas-instagram-media-block-permalink canvas-instagram-media-block--default  \">\n<div id=\"cb-9e17e69adef2e01d2e651cc86958d454-157601969-target\" class=\"d-flex justify-content-center\">\n<p>Waiting to your permission to load the Instagram Media.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-9e17e69adef2e01d2e651cc86958d454--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4392a1359ce248f624494f7993a8a60e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Mike did not present a explanation for loss of life &#8230; and, fellow hip hop legends &#8212; like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/cee-lo-green\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CeeLo Green<\/strong><\/a> and Three 6 Mafia &#8212; shared their condolences on the put up.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4392a1359ce248f624494f7993a8a60e--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-297b5dce5d666c217971bbc1dc62bc6d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Wade co-founded Organized Noize &#8212; a manufacturing trio alongside <strong>Ray Murray<\/strong> and <strong>Sleepy Brown<\/strong> &#8212; and produced a few of the greatest data in music historical past.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-297b5dce5d666c217971bbc1dc62bc6d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d5fa6f3414eb9d1023b44d70ca661695\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d5fa6f3414eb9d1023b44d70ca661695--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f1c735bd7852af09112096478604a5ad\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Among them &#8230; OutKast&#8217;s &#8220;Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik,&#8221; TLC&#8217;s &#8220;Waterfalls,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/ludacris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ludacris<\/strong><\/a>&#8216; &#8220;Saturday (Oooh! Ooooh!)&#8221; &#8212; they usually contributed to the soundtrack of the 1996 movie &#8220;Set It Off&#8221; starring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jada-pinkett-smith\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jada Pinkett Smith<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/queen-latifah\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Queen Latifah<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f1c735bd7852af09112096478604a5ad--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-272e0f502946a656fb6b6e2ad9686bc6\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Organized Noize additionally began the music collective The Dungeon Family &#8230; giving many artists like Killer Mike, CeeLo Green and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/big-boi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Big Boi<\/strong><\/a> the chance to place their music out vast.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-272e0f502946a656fb6b6e2ad9686bc6--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-fc969f12c689456753b9a7a1fbe4bca4\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-fc969f12c689456753b9a7a1fbe4bca4--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a78064ec1a59ec17a2aa2a9135b94909\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>In truth, some rappers like Big Boi say Rico was so influential, there could be no OutKast with out them &#8230; a monumental growth in rap.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a78064ec1a59ec17a2aa2a9135b94909--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-701e603548a06cce4e5ced8ae0d51573\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Wade was 52.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-701e603548a06cce4e5ced8ae0d51573--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5952bcce218791c4e1a1c3dc2322aaa4\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>RIP<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5952bcce218791c4e1a1c3dc2322aaa4--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Rico Wade &#8212; a high Atlanta-based producer and former collaborator with OutKast and TLC &#8212; has died &#8230; in response to rap legend Killer Mike. 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