Saturday, September 1, 2012

He Took Hip-Hop From Gritty to Global

Chris Lighty, the influential hip-hop executive who managed stars including A Tribe Called Quest and 50 Cent, was found dead on Thursday morning at hi.New York City medical examiners have officially ruled the death of Chris Lighty a suicide, the Daily News reports. The influential hip-hop manager die.Before he was found in his Bronx apartment last Thursday dead with a head gun wound, Chris Lighty was the force behind some of hip-hop's greatest acts in the past twenty years. From Diddy to 50 Cent, Lighty helped manage the no-names that becameThat's what my relationship with Chris Lighty was like. He was Steinbrenner and I was Billy Martin (he just never fired me as much). He was a leader, a true leader is measured by the success of those he leads and Chris led aIt wasn't until our mutual friend Sophia Chang urged me to talk to him that I even considered reaching out. But after several long conversations with Chris; dozens of interviews with friends, family, colleagues and clients; and several months of
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