Lovebug Starski, one of the pioneers of hip-hop, has died from a heart attack yesterday, Rolling Stone reports. Born Kevin Smith, Starski was a prolific rapper and DJ in the 1970s and &rsquo… Read More

by VVN Music Lovebug Starski, an early pioneer of Hip Hop music, died on Thursday (February 8) after suffering a heart attack. He was 57. Born as Kevin Smith in the Bronx and began his mus… Read More

HotNewHipHopLegendary hip hop pioneer Lovebug Starski, born Kevin Smith, has suddenly passed away at the age of 57 in Las Vegas. Many prominent figures within the hip hop community has confi… Read More

NPRPioneering DJ and rapper Lovebug Starski, who helped develop the nascent form of hip–hop in the Bronx in the late ’70s, died Thursday afternoon of a heart attack at his Las Ve… Read More

New York Daily NewsLovebug Starski, a rapper and D.J. who was instrumental in the birth of rap — and even claimed to have invented the phrase “hip hop” — died Thursda… Read More

HipHopDXHip Hop pioneer Lovebug Starski suddenly passed away in Las Vegas on Thursday (February 8), according to multiple social media posts. He was 57. The Bronx native was born in 1960 and… Read More

After donating $25,000 to a high school in Miami where he shot his next music video and awarded a $50,000 scholarship to a lucky University of Miami student, Drake continued his generosity s… Read More