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Rico Wade Dies: Atlanta Hip-Hop Producer, The Dungeon Family Member Was 52


Producer Rico Wade, an influential figure in southern hip-hop, is dead at 52.

Rico Wade Paras Griffin/Getty Images Rico Wade, part of the production group Organized Noize and the founding member of the Dungeon Family collective, has died at 52. Grammy Award-winning rapper Killer Mike announced the death on his Instagram page today. I deeply appreciate your acceptance into The Dungeon Family, mentorship, Friendship and Brotherhood.

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