Cousins!
Please join us in sending our deepest prayers and most sincere condolences to the family of legendary Hip-Hop group Whodini member John ‘Ecstasy’Fletcher!
News of John, 56 death was announced on Wednesday afternoon by Questlove on social media, reports TMZ
One Love to Ecstasy of the Legendary #Whodini. This man was legendary and a pivotal member of one of the most legendary groups in hip hop. This is sad man. https://t.co/ZRSqI7555F
— Questlove (@questlove) December 23, 2020
Sources have confirmed that John was currently living within Atlanta at the time of his passing. It appears that news of his death serves as a major shock to his family.
As of right now there has been no forwarded details upon the cause of his death.
John shall forever be remembered for his major contributions to Hip Hop as he is the official cofounder of the Whodini rap group along with Jalil Hutchins which later became a trio with Dj Grandmaster Dee.
The group went on to release hit records such as ‘ Freaks Come Out at Night,’ ‘Friends’ and ‘The Haunted House of Rock’
Thank you Ecstasy for showing us how to do it. RIP pic.twitter.com/ppfUZeZesp
— Ice Cube (@icecube) December 23, 2020
Ice Cube, LL Cool J and Jermaine Dupri are amongst the numerous celebrities and artist that have paid tribute to John following his sudden passing. Sleep in peace King 🌹
My God, this one hurts me so bad,I can’t even believe I’m posting this,Ex you know I love you 🙏🏾🙏🏾 thank you for every word,every conversation every good time,may your soul Rest In Power 🕊🕊🕊 #whodini q pic.twitter.com/6RGuOankWl
— Jermaine Dupri (@jermainedupri) December 23, 2020