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AP CLEVELAND — The Beastie Boys, three white New Yorkers who helped bring rap music to the suburbs in the 1980s, have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Dismissed early on as beer-drinking frat boys, Adam "Ad-rock" Horovitz, ... Read Article
... when: Adele's 21 continued to reign atop the tally for a seventh nonconsecutive week with 155000 (up 26%) sold. Meanwhile, Nos. 2-8 and 10 were all debuts. The highest new entry was Beastie Boys' Hot Sauce Committee Part Two at No. 2 with 128000. Read Article
The Beastie Boys and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame have one major thing in common: they both hit the big time in 1986. That was the year the former released its first full-length album, "Licensed to Ill," and the latter inducted its first honorees, ... Read Article
Beastie Boys rapper, musician and video director Adam Yauch, known as MCA in the groundbreaking hip hop trio, has died after a lengthy illness, TMZ has confirmed. He was 47. It was announced in 2009 that Yauch had a cancerous parotic gland and ... Read Article
Russell Simmons' website GlobalGrind.com first reported the death. We have spoken to people independently connected to the rapper who also say he is dead. Yauch co-founded Beastie Boys in 1979 with Mike D, Mix Master Mike, and Ad Roc. Read Article
By Rolling Stone Adam Yauch, one-third of the pioneering hip-hop group the Beastie Boys, has died at the age of 48, Rolling Stone has learned. Yauch, also known as MCA, had been in treatment for cancer since 2009. The rapper was diagnosed in 2009 after ... Read Article
Adam “MCA” Yauch of the Beastie Boys has passed away, TMZ reports. He was 47 years old. Yauch is a founding member of the Beastie Boys, a group that helped bring rap-rock to the forefront of popular music in the '90s, selling millions of albums ... Read Article
Adam Yauch, who performed under the stage name MCA, is dead after losing a long battle with cancer, according to reports from Global Grind and TMZ. In 2011 it had been reported that Yauch had beaten the disease, but reports were sadly exaggerated. Read Article
Yauch co-founded Beastie Boys in 1979 with Mike D, Mix Master Mike, and Ad Roc. The group has won multiple Grammys. Yauch became a vegan at the recommendation of his Tibetan doctors. Yauch is survived by his wife and daughter. He was 47. Read Article
One of the founding members of hip hop trio the Beastie Boys Adam Yauch died today aged 47. Yauch, known in the Beastie Boys by his stage name MCA, announced in 2009 that he was being treated for a cancerous parotid gland and lymph node, however, ... Read Article
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