The Source Magazine

The Source Magazine Remembers Hip Hop Pioneer Lovebug Starski Five Years Later

On this date, five years ago, the Hip-Hop community lost one of its true pioneers, Lovebug Starski. At just 57 years old, the Bronx legend left behind an undeniable legacy that helped shape the ...
WRAL

Lovebug Starski, Early Advocate of Hip-Hop, Is Dead at 57

To hear Lovebug Starski tell it, he was there when the phrase “hip-hop” was coined, trading the two words back and forth while improvising lines with Cowboy of the Furious Five at a farewell party for ...
Okayplayer

Lovebug Starski, Co-Inventor Of The Phrase 'Hip-Hop,' Dead At 57

Lovebug Starski, the rapper and DJ credited with coining the term "hip-hop," passed away in Las Vegas at 57. The cause of his death was a heart attack. The rapper directed inflammatory comments toward ...
Yahoo News UK

Hip-Hop Reacts To Sudden Death Of Legendary Pioneer Lovebug Starski

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Numerous sources claim Starski died in Las Vegas on Feb. 8. The hip-hop community just lost another great one. Legendary pioneer ...
Capital Public Radio

Lovebug Starski, Rapper And DJ Who Stood At The Vanguard Of Hip-Hop, Dead At 57

Pioneering DJ and rapper Lovebug Starski, who helped develop the nascent form of hip-hop in the Bronx in the late '70s, died Thursday afternoon of a heart attack at his Las Vegas home, his manager has ...
The Source Magazine

The Source Magazine Remembers Hip Hop Pioneer Lovebug Starski Four Years Later

The Hip-Hop community mourned the loss of one of the founding fathers of Hip Hop culture, Lovebug Starski, who passed away on this date four years ago at 57 years old. Starski, whose real name is ...