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"Rico Wade, Influential Atlanta Producer and Dungeon Family Member, Passes Away at 52"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter

Rico Wade, a key Outkast producer and member of Organized Noize, who co-founded the Dungeon Family collective, has passed away at the age of 52. No cause of death has been disclosed. Wade, along with Ray Murray and Sleepy Brown, played a pivotal role in shaping the sound of Outkast and the hip-hop group, producing hits like "Waterfalls" by TLC and launching the careers of artists like Janelle Monáe and Killer Mike. Wade is survived by his mother, two sons, wife, and siblings.

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"Dungeon Family Member and Outkast Producer Rico Wade Dies at 52"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Atlanta Journal Constitution

Rico Wade, a pioneering figure in Atlanta's hip-hop scene as a member of the Dungeon Family and one-third of the production group Organized Noize, has passed away at the age of 52. Known for his influential work with OutKast and Goodie Mob, Wade's impact on Atlanta's music culture was profound, and his legacy as a selfless and visionary producer will be remembered by many in the industry.

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