Friday, August 31, 2012

Chris Lighty

  • Chris Lighty's Debt Not Linked To Suicide, Says Business Partner

    With the music world still searching for answers as to why music mogul Chris Lighty would take his own life, his partner Michael "Blue" Williams offers some insight.

    www.mtv.com

  • Sway Calloway Remembers Chris Lighty

    Legendary hip-hop executive and manager to the stars, Chris Lighty, was found dead on Thursday (August 30) at the age of 44 but his legacy will never be forgotten.

    rapfix.mtv.com

  • Chris Lighty Remembered By 50 Cent, Mariah Carey

    The hip-hop community and music industry at large are in shock following the tragic death of mogul Chris Lighty. Lighty, who was born Darrell Lighty, managed the careers of huge stars like Mariah Carey, Diddy, Busta Rhymes and LL Cool J through his ...

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  • A Look Back At Chris Lighty's Road To Success

    Lighty went on to manage A Tribe Called Quest, and his name was often dropped in raps by other Native Tongues affiliates. "What's Chris Lighty if he wasn't such a baby," Q-Tip rapped on A Tribe Called Quest's 1991 track "What?" Baby Chris, as he was ...

    rapfix.mtv.com

  • Chris Lighty, Manager of Hip-Hop Stars, Dies at 44

    By BEN SISARIO. Published: August 30, 2012. Chris Lighty, an influential manager of hip-hop stars like 50 Cent, LL Cool J, Missy Elliott and Diddy, was found dead on Thursday morning at his home in the Bronx, apparently from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

    www.nytimes.com

  • Chris Lighty, hip-hop entrepreneur, dies

    Chris Lighty, a hip-hop mogul who helped the likes of Sean "Diddy" Combs, 50 Cent and Mariah Carey attain not only hit records but also lucrative careers outside music, was found dead in his New York City apartment Thursday in an apparent suicide.

    www.sfgate.com

  • Chris Lighty dead in Bronx suicide at 44

    August 31, 2012 (NEW YORK) -- Chris Lighty, a hip-hop mogul who helped the likes of Sean "Diddy" Combs, 50 Cent and Mariah Carey attain not only hit records, but also lucrative careers outside music, was found dead in his New York City apartment ...

    abclocal.go.com

  • Hip-Hop's power broker Chris Lighty found dead

    The music industry and especially the hip-hop genre has lost one of its brightest stars in Chris Lighty. Stars like Sean "Diddy" Combs, 50 Cent and Mariah Carey can all attribute credit for some of their biggest hits to Lighty, who was found dead in ...

    www.examiner.com

  • Chris Lighty, 44, dies

    By Stephen A. Crockett Jr. Hip-hop flags are at half-staff Thursday as one of the brick workers in building the foundation of hip-hop has died.

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Chris Lighty | Hip-hop manager, 44

    Chris Lighty, 44, an influential manager of hip-hop stars like 50 Cent, LL Cool J, Missy Elliott, and Diddy, was found dead Thursday morning at his home in New York City, apparently from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

    www.philly.com

  • Chris Lighty, Savvy and Soft-Spoken Hip-Hop Manager, Dead at 44

    In an industry filled with brash hustlers, hip-hop manager Chris Lighty stood out for both his soft-spoken demeanor and for his business acumen, traits that made him a valuable confidante to stars including 50 Cent, LL Cool J and Mariah Carey.

    blogs.wsj.com

  • Chris Lighty Dead At 44: Hip-Hop Community Mourns Beloved Mogul

    Music mogul Chris Lighty is dead at the age of 44 in what police are ruling as a suicide, and the news has left most of the industry in shambles.

    rapfix.mtv.com

  • Pentagon considers action against SEAL, college students need more sleep ...

    HIP-HOP MOGUL CHRIS LIGHTY DIES IN APPARENT SUICIDE. He'd managed Sean "Diddy" Combs, 50 Cent and Mariah Carey but had financial and personal troubles.

    www.oregonlive.com

  • Hip-hop manager Chris Lighty dead after shooting himself outside his Bronx ...

    Hip-hop mogul Chris Lighty killed himself Thursday after a heated argument with his estranged wife in the Bronx, police sources told the Daily News.

    www.nydailynews.com

  • Chris Lighty dead: Hip-hop mogul found after reportedly shooting himself in ...

    "Hip-hop mogul" Chris Lighty was found dead in New York City on Thursday, the result of an apparent suicide, the Associated Press reported.

    www.globalpost.com

  • Chris Lighty: From The Block To The Boardroom

    Hip-hop has moved from the block to the boardroom, and just as the culture grew, so did industry mogul Chris Lighty's career.

    www.mtv.com

  • Chris Lighty rose from the tough streets of the Bronx to help build hip hop ...

    The rocky road of hip hop's music industry was tailor made for a man like entertainment mogul, Chris Lighty. Coming of age as a rough and tumble youngster from New York's Bronx streets, the burly kid once known as "Baby Chris" went on to help turn a ...

    www.nydailynews.com

  • Chris Lighty Found Dead In Apparent Suicide

    Chris Lighty, founder of Violator Entertainment and manager to music heavyweights such as Mariah Carey and LL Cool J, has died at the age of 44.

    www.mtv.com

  • Chris Lighty's Death Initially Ruled As Suicide

    As news of his death broke, members of the hip-hop community who have worked with Lighty began tweeting out their disbelief that he was gone.

    rapfix.mtv.com

  • Hip-hop mogul Chris Lighty dies in NYC at 44

    This Feb. 28, 2007 file photo shows hip-hop mogul Chris Lighty in his office in New York. Lightly died of an apparent gunshot wound on Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012 at his home in the Bronx borough of New York.

    www.statesmanjournal.com

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