Kris Kross member Chris Kelly dies aged 34
02 May 2013, 12:04
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
(News)
One half of 90s rap duo Kris Kross, Chris ‘Mac Daddy’ Kelly has passed away at the young age of 34.
Kelly, known for the hit ‘Jump’, was declared deceased yesterday (1 May) at a hospital in Atlanta. The cause of death is not yet known, but it’s been revealed that Kelly was found unresponsive at his home before being taken in to the Atlanta Medical Center.
Kris Kross reunited earlier this year for So So Def Recordings’s 20th Anniversary concert.
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