Founding Beastie Boys member Adam "MCA" Yauch died Friday, May 4, according to published reports. The cause of death has not yet been revealed, but the musician and activist announced in 2009 that he was battling cancer. He was 47.
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The music industry lost a legend Friday as Rolling Stone reports that Adam "MCA" Yauch has died at 47. Yauch was a founding member of the rap trio the Beastie Boys, and the sorrow at the news of his death was seen most immediately o... Read Post
Upon hearing that founding Beastie Boys member Adam "MCA" Yauch died at the age of 47 Friday, as Rolling Stone reported, we couldn’t help but cue up some of the group’s old tunes. And with a quarter of a century worth of music to si... Read Post
Adam "MCA" Yauch, one of the founders of the Beastie Boys, has died of cancer at age 47. Yauch had been battling cancer since 2009 when a tumor was found in his salivary gland. The illness kept Yauch from attending the Beastie Boys'... Read Post