“34 years ago almost to the day we had a wild idea we can be a hip hop band and take on the world through it all the dream became a reality and the reality became a nightmare for some. And now he’s awaken from the fame long live shock G Aka Humpty Hump and Rest In Peace my Brotha Greg Jacobs!!!”
Shock G was found dead in a hotel room in Tampa and no cause of death was revealed, but authorities will conduct an autopsy.
Digital Underground first hit the scene in the late ’80s, with their psychedelic, P-Funk-inspired party jams. Led by Shock G and his outrageous alter ego Humpty Hump, turned Digital Underground into MTV superstars.