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Rapper Ka, real name Kaseem Ryan, has died at the age of 52 in New York City. A cause of death has not been shared.

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Rapper Ka Dead at 52

Kaseem Ryan released his latest album, ‘The Thief Next To Jesus’, in August

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Ka, underground rapper and New York firefighter, dies at 52

Kaseem Ryan, aka Ka, passes away “unexpectedly in New York City”, leaving a legacy in music and service.

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Brooklyn rapper and firefighter Kaseem ‘Ka’ Ryan dies at 52

Tributes have been pouring in for Brooklyn rapper Ka (Picture: Barry Brecheisen/WireImage) Underground rapper Ka, who worked as a firefighter in New York alongside his music career, has died aged 52. Ka, whose real name was Kaseem Ryan, spent two decades in the fire department and was a first responder for the September 11 terror attacks while also releasing music. A statement on his official Instagram said he died ‘unexpectedly’ on October 12 i…

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Underground rapper and New York firefighter Ka dies 'unexpectedly' aged 52

Ka, an independent Brooklyn rapper and longtime city firefighter, has died. He was 52. The musician, born Kaseem Ryan, “died unexpectedly” Saturday in New York, according to a statement posted on his official Instagram. The post added Ka was born in Brownsville in 1972 and “lived a life of service — to his city, to his community, and to his music.” “We kindly ask that the privacy of Ka’s family and loved ones be respected as they grieve this inc…

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Ka, Brooklyn rapper and firefighter, dies at 52

Ka, a renowned independent Brooklyn rapper, producer and 9/11 first responder, died at the age of 52. 
	The emcee, whose real name is Kaseem Ryan, unexpectedly passed away on Oct. 12, according to a post on his social media accounts. Throughout his career, the rapper and producer self-released 11 independent albums, and as a member of the New York City Fire Department, he rose the ranks to fire captain and was a first responder on 9/11 following…

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Ka, Brooklyn Rapper and 9/11 First Responder, Dies at 52

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Celebrated New York City rapper and former firefighter Ka, whose real name was Kaseem Ryan, has died, according to his social media accounts.

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Ka, a New York rapper celebrated as a legendary wordsmith, is dead at 52

The rapper released his latest album, 'The Thief Next to Jesus,' in August
	 
		Barry Brecheisen/WireImage Ka performing at Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago in July 2014  Brooklyn-based rapper Ka, born Kaseem Ryan, died on Saturday, Oct. 12. He was 52 years old."We are heartbroken to announce the passing of Kaseem Ryan (1972-2024), the rapper and producer known as Ka, who died unexpectedly in New York City on Oct. 12, at the age of 52. Born a…

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Ka, Brooklyn Rapper and Fire Captain, Dies at 52: 'He Leaves an Extraordinary Legacy'

Ka, the beloved  independent Brooklyn rapper born Kaseem Ryan, died on Saturday at the age of 52. The news was shared on his official Instagram page.  
	While no cause of death was given, in the Instagram statement, it said he “died unexpectedly.” 
	“Born and raised in Brownsville, Brooklyn, Ka lived a life of service—to his city, to his community, and to his music,” the statement continued. “As a 20-year veteran of the New York City Fire Depart…

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Ka, Beloved Brooklyn Rapper, Dead at 52

Ka — a beloved independent rapper in Brooklyn’s underground hip-hop scene — has died. He was 52. The rapper’s death was announced via his official Instagram page on Monday, Oct. 14.

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