by a friend in his home on the West Side of Chicago at 1:30 p.m.. DJ Rashad was pronounced dead at the scene by Chicago police who arrived just moments after Rashad's body was discovered by a friend in his home.
A representative for Rashad offered no comment when contacted by Consequence of Sound. An official statement will be released on Monday. Update – Monday, 8:00am: The Chicago Sun-Times reports than an autopsy
Chicago house music pioneer DJ Rashad was found dead this weekend, just two days before his new album.
DJ Rashad, a producer who helped bring the Chicago dance music known as footwork to a global audience, was found dead on Saturday in Chicago. He was 34. A spokesman for the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said the cause of death had not
Over the weekend came the very sad news that Chicago footwork producer DJ Rashad had passed away at the much too young age of 34. Now an official statement has been released by Rashad's representatives: DJ Rashad aka Rashad Hanif Harden,