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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chris_LightyChris Lighty - Wikipedia

    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 , 50 Cent ...

  2. 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...

  3. 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...

  4. Chris Lighty, who managed 50 Cent, A Tribe Called Quest and Mariah Carey, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in 2012. He was a influential and respected figure in the hip-hop industry, with a career spanning from the Eighties to the Bronx.

  5. 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...

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  6. Sep 1, 2012 · New York City medical examiners have officially ruled the death of Chris Lighty a suicide, the Daily News reports. The influential hip-hop manager died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the...

  7. Aug 31, 2012 · Chris Lighty, who managed stars like Diddy, 50 Cent and Mariah Carey, was found dead in his Bronx apartment in 2012. He was facing divorce, financial troubles and tax issues at the time of his death.