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Darrel Steven "Chris" Lighty (May 8, 1968 – August 30, 2012) was an American music industry executive. He co-founded Violator , a record label, management and marketing company, which represented hip hop and R&B artists such as Busta Rhymes , A Tribe Called Quest , Nas , Mobb Deep , Missy Elliott , LL Cool J , Noreaga , Uncle Murda ...
Aug 30, 2012 · Chris Lighty, an influential manager of hip-hop stars like 50 Cent, LL Cool J, Missy Elliott and Diddy, was found dead on Thursday morning at his home in the Bronx, apparently from a...
Sep 27, 2012 · Chris Lighty, 44-year-old hip-hop broker, was pronounced dead due to an apparent suicide, but the lead investigator hired by the industry pioneer's mother and paid by rapper 50 Cent doesn't believe that the music mogul killed himself.
Aug 30, 2012 · Music executive Chris Lighty has died, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. The New York Daily News reports that the hip-hop veteran apparently shot himself in the head in his Bronx...
May 2, 2017 · Chris Lighty in 2009. Lighty, who died in 2012, is the subject of a new podcast series called Mogul: The Life & Death of Chris Lighty. Jemal Countess/Getty Images. Reggie Ossé never set out...
Aug 31, 2012 · NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Lighty, a hip-hop mogul who helped the likes of Sean "Diddy" Combs, 50 Cent and Mariah Carey attain not only hit records, but also lucrative careers outside music, was found...
Aug 30, 2012 · Chris Lighty, the influential hip-hop executive who managed stars including A Tribe Called Quest and 50 Cent, was found dead on Thursday morning at his home in the Bronx, New York.
