It’s been said that tragedies happen in threes. Within the hip-hop world, we’ve witnessed three within the past two weeks. After mourning the deaths of Earl Simmons, known to the world as DMX, Robert ...

Get The Humpty Dance lyrics by Digital Underground plus song details, chart success, and similar artists from the 1990 hip ...

Shock G, the rapper, songwriter and producer who helped take hip-hop into the pop mainstream in the early 1990s with “The Humpty Dance” by his Oakland-based group Digital Underground, has died, ...

The group found fame with the Billboard Top 10 hit "Humpty Dance" in 1990, as the performer, born Greg Jacobs, donned a Groucho Marx-style fake nose and glasses to become one of his many alter egos, ...

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Rapper Shock G, a producer and the frontman for the 1990s group Digital Underground, was found dead in a Florida hotel, his father said Thursday. He was 57. The rapper, born Gregory Jacobs, was known ...

UPDATE: Digital Underground founding member Shock G, best known as his alter ego, MC Humpty Hump, died from an accidental overdose, medical examiners said today. The initial case summary released by ...

It was sometime around my freshman year in college when I realized that Shock G and Humpty Hump were the same person. It shouldn't have taken me that long to figure it out. But these were pre-internet ...

The hip-hop artist Shock G, leader of the group Digital Underground, has died. He was 57 years old. He was born Greg Jacobs, though you may know him better by an alter ego. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "THE ...

After watching this stellar mashup, you might be convinced that Gonzo from The Muppets and Shock G, the rapper who brought us the dulcet tones of “The Humpty Dance,” are actually the same person.