
Saafir - Wikipedia
On July 30, 1992, Saafir was one of the passengers flying on TWA Flight 843; he suffered a back injury as a consequence of evacuating an aborted takeoff and consequent hard landing, crash …
Saafir, Inventive and Dextrous Oakland Rapper, Dies at 54 - KQED
Nov 19, 2024 · Saafir spent his early teenage years in and out of group homes in Oakland, with at least one stint in jail. Inspired by early rappers like Too Short and LL Cool J, he began writing …
Rapper Saafir's Cause of Death Revealed: Report - People.com
Dec 19, 2024 · Rapper Saafir ’s cause of death has been revealed. The 54-year-old hip-hop star (né Reggie Gibson) died on Nov. 19 of septic shock and enterocolitis, according to a death …
Saafir, Celebrated Bay Area Rapper, Dead at 54 - Rolling Stone
Nov 20, 2024 · Saafir, the celebrated Oakland rapper who became a stalwart figure in the world of early Nineties West Coast hip-hop, died Tuesday, Nov. 19, the San Francisco Chronicle …
Rapper and 'Menace II Society' actor Saafir dies at 54
Nov 20, 2024 · West Coast rapper Saafir, known for music he made solo and with Xzibit and Ras Cass, as part of Golden State Project, and for his performance in the 1993 film Menace II …
Rapper Saafir dead at 54, Xzibit pays tribute | New York Post
Nov 20, 2024 · Veteran West Coast rapper Saafir — real name Reggie Gibson — died on Tuesday at the age of 54. His passing was confirmed by his former Golden State Project …
Oakland Rapper Saafir Dies at 54 - Pitchfork
Nov 20, 2024 · Born Reggie Gibson, in Oakland, California, Saafir was a prominent figure in the 1990s Bay Area rap scene. He made his first recorded appearance on Digital Underground’s …
Oakland’s Saafir, a key figure in West Coast rap, dies at 54
Nov 19, 2024 · Saafir, the acclaimed Oakland rapper celebrated for his gritty, jazz-infused style and transformative life story, died on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at age 54. His family confirmed that he …
Appreciation: Remembering Saafir, California’s avant garde rap ...
Nov 20, 2024 · Hip-hop fans around the world were shocked this week to hear the sad news that one of California’s all-time great rap innovators, Saafir, died Tuesday morning.
Saafir, Influential Rapper and Friend of Tupac Shakur, Dead at 54
Nov 19, 2024 · Hailing from Oakland, California, Saafir rose to prominence in the 1990s with his distinctive lyrical style and innovative approach to rap. He was a member of groups like The …