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Bushwick Bill
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Bushwick Bill
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| Birth name | Richard Shaw |
| Born | December 8, 1966 Kingston, Jamaica |
| Died | June 9, 2019 (aged 52) Denver, Colorado, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
| Years active | 1988–2019 |
| Labels | Rap-a-Lot |
| Associated acts | Geto Boys |
Richard Shaw (December 8, 1966 – June 9, 2019), known by his stage name, Bushwick Bill, was an American rapper of Jamaican descent. He was best known as being a member of the rap group, Geto Boys. Bushwick Bill has dwarfism.
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Life
On May 1, 2019, he revealed that in February of that year he had been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. He died a month later on June 9, 2019 at a Denver, Colorado hospital from the disease, aged 52.
Discography
Albums
Bushwick Bill has released 6 studio albums:
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| 1992 | Little Big Man |
| 1995 | Phantom of the Rapra |
| 1998 | No Surrender…No Retreat |
| 2001 | Universal Small Souljah |
| 2005 | Gutta Mixx |
| 2010 | My Testimony of Redemption |
See also
In Spanish: Bushwick Bill para niños
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