Brooklyn rapper Ka has died, aged 52
Briefly

Ka, born Kaseem Ryan, unexpectedly passed away at the age of 52, leaving a profound impact on his community and the music world.
As a 20-year veteran of the New York City Fire Department, he put his life on the line to protect his fellow citizens.
Ka demonstrated a fierce loyalty to independence in music, arranging DIY events, self-producing tracks, and personally shipping orders to ensure a personal connection with fans.
He issued all of his solo albums through his own label, Iron Works, emphasizing his commitment to remaining an independent artist throughout his career.
Read at NME
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