{"id":202019,"date":"2024-09-05T18:08:03","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T16:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/?p=202019"},"modified":"2024-09-06T00:25:38","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T22:25:38","slug":"rapper-dion-broadway-passed-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/rapper-dion-broadway-passed-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Rapper Dion Broadway Passed Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qzw7FKb-Hus?si=7z13U0Ks0jj3BG0U\" width=\"100%\" height=\"460\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Broadway<\/strong>, born Dion Barnes, was a Bronx rapper and member of the group <strong>Strickly Roots<\/strong>. He gained recognition with his 1996 single <em>&#8220;Mu$t $tay Paid,&#8221;<\/em> produced by <strong>KRS-One<\/strong>. Broadway also released another notable track, <em>&#8220;Enjoy Yourself,&#8221;<\/em> produced by <strong>Diamond D<\/strong>, which highlighted his talent and versatility in the 90s boom bap scene. Though his career remained mostly underground, his music continues to resonate with fans of that era.<\/p>\n<p>We will provide further updates if more information about Broadway emerges.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hxSZkusaaG0?si=0tJxqjpqPMjX1Gvc\" width=\"100%\" height=\"460\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"202020\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/rapper-dion-broadway-passed-away\/81xyvofail-_uf10001000_ql80_\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/81xYVOfaIL._UF10001000_QL80_.jpg?fit=968%2C1000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"968,1000\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"81+xYVOfaIL._UF1000,1000_QL80_\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/81xYVOfaIL._UF10001000_QL80_.jpg?fit=523%2C540&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/81xYVOfaIL._UF10001000_QL80_.jpg?fit=640%2C661&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-202020\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/81xYVOfaIL._UF10001000_QL80_.jpg?resize=640%2C661&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/81xYVOfaIL._UF10001000_QL80_.jpg?w=968&amp;ssl=1 968w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/81xYVOfaIL._UF10001000_QL80_.jpg?resize=523%2C540&amp;ssl=1 523w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/81xYVOfaIL._UF10001000_QL80_.jpg?resize=768%2C793&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Broadway, born Dion Barnes, was a Bronx rapper and member of the group Strickly Roots&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-202019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-Qyn","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202019\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}