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The cause was a heart attack, said Tyrone Williams, his manager and producer. Mr. Magic, who was born John Rivas, was the first host on commercial radio, to devote himself exclusively to a program if its Rap "Rap Attack" on WBLS-FM began broadcasting in New York in April 1983. Disco and funk were then fade, and rap has been increasingly seen as a rebellious new art form in the streets, parks and housing projects of New York City. But many radio stations and music executives were on the open new delicacy of the music on your guard. Mr. Magic played a similar role to that of Alan Freed in the popularization of rock 'n' Roll in the 1950s. had "Magic was the man carrying a flag made for the music on the radio, just like Freed in rock 'n' roll," said Bill Adler, a former director of advertising for Def Jam Recordings. Mr. Magic looked at the role of a rap impresario who wears rings on every finger and gold rope chains. He favored a sharkskin suit.In the 1970s, Mr. Magic was an itinerant disc jockey in Brooklyn, and a few small labels began to release rap records. He bought some late-night time on a New York public radio station WHBI (now WNWK) to broadcast the new music. A few others did the same on this and other non-commercial stations. Mr. Williams said it was a lucrative concept: the station pays $ 75 per hour, and he and Mr. Magic advertisers pay $ 100 per minute. But the major theme was to demonstrate a growing appetite for the music, the culture of hip-hop, fashion, advertising, dance and other areas to create expression. A following grew. "In no time, was born a star," went "Magic's Wand", a 1982 song by the rap group Whodini. Mr. Magic came the big breakthrough when WBLS-FM, a larger, mainstream from New York, decided to take a chance to rap to begin in April 1983. Soon Mr. Magic in competition with a rap show on the station operates hosted by KISS-FM DJ who called himself DJ Kool Red Alert.Mr. Magic brings together a sort of hip-hop collective that included artists like Big Daddy Kane, Biz Markie, Roxanne and Kool G Rap, and was only the Juice Crew. (Mr. Magic was Sir Juice.) Red Alert was called by a rap group associated Boogie Down Productions. The two sides held extensive battles, recording songs as a response to insults in order to ridicule the other side. The stock markets were wildly popular on and off the air.John Rivas was in the Bronx on 15 Born in March 1956. In an interview with Hiphopmusic.com 1995, he called himself something like a criminal in his youth, but by the time he was in the early 20s he had a truck and worked as a mobile DJ, he also worked at an electronics store, where it up-and-coming musicians speakers.In discounts on their book "Rap Music and Street Consciousness" (2002), said Cheryl L. Keyes, WBLS that Mr. Williams, a sports reporter assigned to fly as Ty known as Mr. Magic's manager. Marley Marl was charged with his sound engineer, but he soon became known as the Engineer All-Star for his provocative blend – which presented the three "dirty basement sound." A lot of rappers do not include it on the radio about contracts, much less fame . That came later, often abundantly.Together, the three do around the country, which were often the first rap shows on many stations. Then cassettes sent by mail to the stations so that more shows.In 1985 KDAY was in Redondo Beach, California to do, the first radio stations to adapt to the country once all rap format.Mr. Williams said that in 1984, WBLS was about to leave the rap show, and offered Mr. Magic, the chance to play a soft music show host. "When I play, you want the" Mr. Magic said stop, and again in WHBI. He returned to WBLS next year and remained until 1989. He then worked for WEBB in Baltimore until 1992. In 2000 he left for work WQHT in New York, a station known as Hot-97.For more than six years, he had not been able to get another show, "said Mr. Williams. "I saw Magic has become a sad, thin and angry," he said. Mr. Williams, said that negotiations at the time of his death, Mr. Magic was to WBLS.Mr. Back Magic has been separated from his wife, Lisa Rivas. He is also survived by his sons John Jr. and Jabar, and his daughter, Domonique Rivas. Mr. Magic has often been described as arrogant, even though his on-the-air-style was smooth and warm. When he Magic Johnson, the basketball great hit, he said, "The world is not big enough for two Magics." ERRORDer requested URL could not retrieved werdenWährend trying to retrieve the URL: http://viewstory.php?id = 108727Der following error occurred: Invalid URLEin part of the requested URL is invalid. Possible problems: Missing or incorrect access protocol (should be `http://''or similar) Missing HostnameIllegale double click in the URL escape PathNicht Illegal character in hostname; underscores are not zulässigIhr cache administrator is root.Generated Wed, 03 Jan 2010 17:52:04 GMT of chicago08.datatrip.net (squid/2.6.STABLE21)

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