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Shaun Shiller Fequiere bron on 10 August 1966 â , known by his stage name, Kangol Kid, or, alternatively, The Kangol Kid, was an American hip hop producer, songwriter, break dancer, and emcee. Kangol is best known as a member of the old school hip hop group UTFO.
Kangol Kid was the first hip-hop artist to endorse a product through his official sponsorship with Kangol headwear. His signature hat has been inducted into the Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Kangol Kid is considered to be one of the “pioneers of hip-hop”.Kangol Kid was originally a breakdancer along with his dance partner, Doctor Ice. In 1984, UTFO became one of the most popular rap and breakdance acts in the country on the strength of their breakout single, “Roxanne, Roxanne.”[citation needed]
During the mid-80s, as “Roxanne, Roxanne” gained popularity and chart position, UTFO was voted best rap group, at the 1988 Urban Music Awards, had featured spots on Don Cornelius’ Soul Train, The Phil Donahue Show, and performed live for actors such as Dustin Hoffman, and Tony Danza. UTFO was the first rap group to perform at Harlem’s Apollo Theater as they opened for Hall & Oates and in the United States.
Fequiere died from colon cancer on 18 December 2021, at the age of 55.
Rest in peace king â€
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