People Under the Stairs Member Double K Dead at 43

BY Josiah HughesPublished Feb 1, 2021

Michael "Double K" Turner of the underground hip-hop duo People Under the Stairs has died. While no cause of death has been revealed, he died on Saturday (January 30) at the age of 43.

The death was reported by Rolling Stone, who confirmed the news with the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner.

Turner formed People Under the Stairs in the mid-'90s with Christopher "Thes One" Portugal. The pair found some underground success with their albums Questions in the Form of an Answer and O.S.T. In 2019, the duo released their final album with Sincerely, the P.

Tributes to Turner have poured in on social media. Read some posts in his honour below.
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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