(AllHipHop News) DJ Father Shaheed, spin doctor of the conscious act Poor Righteous Teachers, has died suddenly from a motorcycle accident, according to sources with AllHipHop.
Various rappers mourned the death of the seminal DJ/producer, who came to rise in the late 1980’s with the Trenton, NJ-based rap crew.
Poor Righteous Teachers became prominent on after their hit record “Rock Dis Funky Joint” caught ablaze in the streets and in other outlets nationwide. The group was inspired by the teachings of the 5-Percent Nation of Gods and Earths.
AllHipHop offers deep condolences to the family and friends of DJ Father Shaheed.
The PE family sends condolences out to the family and friends of DJ Father Shaheed from Poor Righteous Teachers,… http://t.co/B89Kq1zORT
— PUBLIC ENEMY (@PublicEnemyFTP) May 26, 2014
May Allah Be pleased with Father DJ Shaheed, Father of one of the rap group members, Poor Righteous Teachers.
— Brother Ahmad X (@Ahmad_X_thegod) May 26, 2014
R.I.P. DJ Father Shaheed from Poor Righteous Teachers – forever celebrated. @HHC_hiphop @RAPstationblast pic.twitter.com/Nc4ilHAvYv
— HipHopGods (@hiphopgods) May 26, 2014