“In 7 years of podcasting, I’ve never missed an episode. The news of Osse’s passing comes on the heels of him announcing his diagnosis earlier in October in a note posted to Twitter. Reggie osse was one of the smartest and most helpful ppl i met in this game. Thanks Reggie for your mentorship + friendship. I loved that dude…I will really miss him. I tried to hire him 10x over the years, but he was smart enough to keep building his own empire. Combat Jack was one of the kindest, most incredible people I knew. Rest In Peace to the Legendary Combat Jack. R.i.p Combat jack !!! We gonna miss u king!! /aYBfv1JjvY Love you forever Combat Jack!ĭAMN MAN REST IN PEACE TO MY BROTHER ONE OF THE FIRST PEOPLE TO EVER EMBRACE ME IN THIS WHOLE SHIT. Rest In Peace to Reggie Ossé a real friend and a constant inspiration.

We lost #CombatJack, a trailblazer and someone who always knew where the culture was heading before anyone else. A kind gentle soul who understood & cared about the culture like no other. A rap encyclopedia who could spin stories about both Bronx block parties & the Paradise Garage. No words suffice to capture the multitudes he possessed. Rest In Peace to Combat Jack, one of the most incredible individuals I’ve ever known Rest In Peace /sBPN3kKGKfĪt a loss for words. Your contributions to hip hop will never ever be forgotten. Hip Hop has lost one of its most important historians and voices… we had serious ups and downs but I was so happy we had made things good… Rest In Peace to my friend Combat Jack…. Hip-Hop Podcaster Combat Jack Dies at 48: Report

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