In sad news, rapper Magoo has died.
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Multiple sources confirm the death of the MC, who was born Melvin Barcliff, passed away aged just 50.
Magoo shot to prominence in the 90s as part of a self-titled duo with Timbaland.
The pair’s debut album ‘Welcome to Our World‘ – which is home to the hit ‘Up Jumps da Boogie’ – was certified Platinum by the RIAA.
The cause of Magoo’s death has yet to be disclosed. However, many of his industry friends and collaborators flooded social media to pay tribute.
Ginuwine was especially emotional. He wrote:
“I don’t even know how to say anything at this point , I have lost 3 friends now within a month to LIFE and it’s due date ….this dude , always pushed me …I will miss you maganooo that’s what we called him ….. totally one of the best ever in my eyes always pressing forward I know we didn’t talk alot but the love was and will be always there my brotha , I will see you soon bro we all have our date and I’m expecting the bro hug when I get there. I’m truly efd up right now foreal life is crazy… I hate going through this and losing people we love sometimes it makes you feel like you dont wanna feel the pain so you wanna be gone also …pain hurts ..man oh man blessings to the family all of my condolences.”
timberland and magoo. He never said nothing bad about timbo on the Internet
🕊️ Maganoo
WHO? One less thug if the streets. BLM lose another member.
He was never a thug du.mb Kern
One less B B C in this world 💅🏾
Dude you have too many accounts, your dream is to be a Kern Lol
Who? Is he a gay ebony p:orn star?
Yessss, I remember he is one episode of long Dong black Kong 💅🏾 🍆
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R.I.P. Magoo
What sad news. I loved Magoo. He was so talented. It’s a shame he never truly blew up. He will be missed.