As we reported, Eyedea has tragically passed away. While his family wishes to have privacy in dealing with the untimely death of their talented loved one, they have also created a memorial fundraiser, according to the emcee’s mother.
“It is with great pain and sadness that I tell you my son Mikey (Eyedea) has passed away,” she wrote in a statement. “At this time we kindly request your respect and our privacy as we process this devastating loss. We do, however, welcome your kind words, memories, and positive thoughts. We have created a Paypal account and are accepting donations towards the cost of his services.”
For donations, please visit this link provided by Eyedea’s mother.
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In other news, Talib Kweli recently expressed his displeasure with The Roundhouse, a venue in England. According to a video circulating the web, Kweli became upset with the venue when his mic was turned off during a performance. An irate Kweli then vowed to never perform at that venue again. The video can be viewed below:
