Legendary Soul Singer Syl Johnson Passes Away @ 85 Yrs old (Heavily Sampled by Wu Tang, Jay-Z, Rakim

[James Gordon]

Rest in power

 

[Sonic Boom of the South]

A Mississippi legend

 

[Jone2three45]

Rip to the brotha. Shoutout to him and thank you for giving us Syleena Johnson

Forever peace.

 

[LevelUp]

And shame on Kanye West for trying to steal from her..

Shout out to Wu-Tang for paying the proper royalties for sampling..

Yeah I remember that.

 

[Tribal Outkast]

And shame on Kanye West for trying to steal from her..

Shout out to Wu-Tang for paying the proper royalties for sampling..

I missed the Kanye thing

 

[Wildhundreds]

I missed the Kanye thing

"In 2011, Johnson filed a lawsuit against JAY-Z and Kanye West for using portions of his song in “The Joy” without proper clearance"...

Kanye wasn't supposed to let it get to this point. He know better.

 

[8WON6]

RIP.

 

[KingsOfKings]

Rest in peace.

 

[ThiefyPoo]

R.I.P

 

[O³ (O cubed)]

A Hi Records legend.

 

[KingsOfKings]

^

 

[MajesticLion]

Peace and blessings.

 

[get these nets]

Rest In Peace

 

[Voice of Reason]

R.I.P.

 

[Antwon Mitchell]

R.I.P to one of the greats .