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Adam 'MCA' Yauch: 'Very Courageous' and 'Hopeful to the Very End,' Mother Says

Bryan Bedder, Getty Images As fans, admirers and artists of all stripes continue to pay tribute to Beastie Boys rapper Adam "MCA" Yauch, who died yesterday (May 4) after a three-year battle with cancer, the most heartfelt words may have come from his mother, Frances Yauch. "He was a very courageous person," she told the New York Times, revealing that her son died at 9AM on Friday at New York-Presbyterian Hospital.
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RIP MCA of the Beastie Boys

Music / Hip Hop & Rap : Nah Right (last year)

Adam Yauch, bka MCA of the Beastie Boys,has passed away at age 47. While the cause of his death is not yet known, it was common knowledge that Yauch had been battling cancer for some time. So please join me in sending a hearty RIP t... Read Post

In Memoriam: Adam “MCA” Yauch Dies at Age 47

Entertainment / Music : Hidden Track (last year)

In a crushing blow to the hip-hop community, Adam “MCA” Yauch of the Beastie Boys has passed away after a long battle with cancer according to Global Grind – website of Def Jam Records founder Russell Simmons. Yauch was diagnosed wi... Read Post

A Beastie chronicles kids' hoop dreams

Entertainment : Pop Candy (5 years ago)

The Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch (MCA) is working on a new project that may surprise some fans: In June, Yauch makes his feature-film directing debut with Gunnin' For That #1 Spot, a documentary about the nation's top high-school bas... Read Post


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