Legendary Emcee MF DOOM has died age 49, his family confirmed in a statement Thursday.
“The greatest husband, father, teacher, student, business partner, lover and friend I could ever ask for,” DOOM’s wife Jasmine wrote in te caption of an Instagram post depicting her late husband. “Thank you for all the things you have shown, taught and given to me, our children and our family. Thank you for teaching me how to forgive beings and give another chance, not to be so quick to judge and write off. Thank you for showing how not to be afraid to love and be the best person I could ever be.”
The statement continues, “My world will never be the same without you. Words will never express what you and Malachi mean to me, I love both and adore you always. May THE ALL continue to bless you, our family and the planet.”
According to his wife, he died on Oct. 31, 2020. A cause of death was not revealed.
Rest in peace to one of the greatest. MF DOOM’s wife confirmed that he passed away at the age of 49. 💔 pic.twitter.com/5AUBYQp4Te
— Pigeons & Planes (@PigsAndPlans) December 31, 2020
