Remembering Magoo: Timbaland's Musical Partner Passes Away at 50
Magoo, the Virginia rapper and member of the duo Timbaland & Magoo, has passed away at the age of 50. Timbaland confirmed the news on Instagram, expressing his grief. Magoo was part of a collective of Virginia rappers and producers that rose to prominence in the 1990s, including Timbaland, Missy Elliott, Pharrell Williams, and Chad Hugo. The duo's debut album, "Welcome to Our World," achieved platinum status and showcased Timbaland's signature sound. Despite his success, Magoo was never comfortable with fame and eventually retired from music, working behind the scenes in the industry.