Ka, the Brooklyn-bred rapper with a penchant for letting his elaborate cinematic noir albums do the speaking for him — not public engagements — died out of the blue over the weekend.
On Monday, his IG account broke the bombshell information he died on October 12 in NYC — the place the place he devoted his livelihood. He’s survived by his spouse, mom and sister.
No reason for demise has been revealed.
Ka simply launched his most up-to-date album “The Thief Next to Jesus” just a few weeks in the past, in September.
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As a 20-year-man of the New York Hearth Division, Ka was additionally remembered as a 9/11 first responder who finally rose to the rank of captain.
Ka’s spouse, media exec Mimi Valdés, posted a touching tribute, promising to see him on the opposite facet finally.
He was 52.
RIP