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Praverb ft. AWKWORD, Kev Turner & DJ Grazzhoppa - All A Dream

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On September 17, 2014 , the Hip Hop world was stunned and heartbroken by the loss of one of their own, Earl Patrick McNease aka Praverb aka P the Wyse , known not only for his truth-telling rhymes but for his graciousness, honesty, kindness and humility. His death sent shockwaves across the industry, with Hip Hop heavyweights such as 9th Wonder , Diamond D , J. Live and Mello Music Group paying tribute to our fallen soldier. Boston emcee M-Dot paid tribute to Praverb the day after his death, and now long-time Praverb affiliates AWKWORD , Kev Turner , DJ Grazzhoppa and LX Beats join Praverb for his last song “All A Dream” , a tribute to P featuring the man himself, with all proceeds going to benefit his widow and their young son. As AWKWORD puts it: “Once we learned of P’s death, I rewrote and recorded a new verse for the song to pay tribute to my friend , and LX reached out to another longtime Praverb collaborator DJ Grazzhoppa for cuts for the chorus.” This song will ...

Rest In Peace Praverb

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This is incredibly sad and difficult news to inform our readers of today that Earl Patrick McNease aka Praverb aka Praverb The Wyse has passed away. Patrick’s wife Vanessa announced the news via Facebook yesterday. Patrick was not only an artist, but a true ambassador for Hip Hop. He was extremely dedicated to helping independent artists and was a true definition of HIP HOP. This news has rocked the Hip Hop community and all who knew Patrick. A Go Fund Me page has been set up by Hip Hop DX ’s Mike Trampe to helped Patrick’s family with the funeral costs. Please donate if it's possible. "R.I.P to my brother Praverb a man that loved and lived HIP HOP...God truly has a soulja, he's up there now probably trynna find Guru, Pac, Biggie, Big L, Heavy D, Left-Eye, Eazy E, Aaliyah and countless others to put together a cypher for the KING...my prayers are with your family and I was truly blessed by a GREAT man!!!" - J. Rizzle

M-Dot - Praverbs (Earl Patrick McNease Tribute)

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Revalation ( of EMS ) sends a tribute to the emcee/blogger Praverb that we all knew and loved. He had called M-Dot the night before he passed and when M-Dot got the News yesterday, he took to the studio to vent the only way he knows how over this beat by Jerz . RIP Earl.  Stream & Download the track below!!! "One of my best friends, for over 12 yrs and the most selfless and humble person I have met passed away today, Praverb The Wyse" - M-Dot