{"id":2638,"date":"2009-11-24T21:53:06","date_gmt":"2009-11-24T20:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackouthiphop.com\/?p=2638"},"modified":"2009-11-24T21:53:06","modified_gmt":"2009-11-24T20:53:06","slug":"rip-kevin-%e2%80%98squingy%e2%80%99-bennett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/rip-kevin-%e2%80%98squingy%e2%80%99-bennett\/","title":{"rendered":"RIP Kevin \u2018Squingy\u2019 Bennett"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2637\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/rip-squingy\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/rip-squingy.jpg?fit=394%2C604&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"394,604\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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;}\" data-image-title=\"rip-squingy\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/rip-squingy.jpg?fit=195%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/rip-squingy.jpg?fit=394%2C604&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/rip-squingy.jpg?resize=394%2C604&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"rip-squingy\" title=\"rip-squingy\" width=\"394\" height=\"604\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/rip-squingy.jpg?w=394&amp;ssl=1 394w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/rip-squingy.jpg?resize=195%2C300&amp;ssl=1 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 394px) 100vw, 394px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Sound system selector Kevin \u2018Squingy\u2019 Bennett, of the long-time popular clash specialist Bass Odyssey sound system, reportedly died early this morning in the Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Florida, where he was being treated for an undisclosed terminal illness that he had been battling for years.<br \/>\nHis death comes just days short of the first in a series of fund raising dances that were planned on his behalf \u2013 to be held in various U.S. cities, starting with Brooklyn, New York, this Saturday, November 28. 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