Big Bank Hank

Pushin' pen.

Rest in power.

As we inch closer to the end of the year and embark on 2015, The Boombox takes a look back at a few special people who made an impression on the lives of your favorite rappers and singers. Check out Stars We Lost in 2014.

  Big Bank Hank of the Sugarhill Gang in 1979 changed music history with the song 'Rapper's Delight'. This song moved Rap music to a mainstream audience and thus created the beginning of Hip Hop as we know it. Big Bank Hank age 57 years old died Tuesday after a long battle with Cancer. Wonder Mike and Master Gee released a statement through their business manager, David Mallie, "So sad to hea