# Jungle and DnB MC Skibadee Dead at 47: TF Word 1. [TF Word](https://www.ticketfairy.com/fi/word.md) 2. [Music](https://www.ticketfairy.com/fi/word/category/music.md) 3. Jungle and DnB MC Skibadee Dead at 47 - [Music](https://www.ticketfairy.com/fi/word/category/music.md) # Jungle and DnB MC Skibadee Dead at 47 Alphonso Bondzie, better known as MC Skibadee, has passed away at the age of 47. His oldest son Alphonsos announced his demise on Facebook, but they have yet to clarify the cause of death. [Denver C](https://www.ticketfairy.com/fi/word/author/denverctf.md) 28 helmikuuta 2022 · Lukuaika 2 min Alphonso Bondzie, better known as MC Skibadee, has passed away at the age of 47. His oldest son Alphonsos announced his demise on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=488024332692133&set=a.250585069769395&type=3), but they have yet to clarify the cause of death. MC Skibadee was a British drum and bass MC and electronic music recording artist. He began working on City Sound Radio in 1993 and rapidly became a frequent player there. Throughout his career, he was a regular on several stations specializing in electronic music. In his project 2Xfreestyle, he had made a new sound by layering a drum and bass pace over a hip-hop beat, resulting in a double-time effect. He was successful with a number of songs, most notably ‘Inside Me.’  Throughout his career, he received numerous honors for his work. It includes the 1Xtra award for Best MC and the Stevie Hyper D Memorial Award For Lifetime Achievement at the Drum and Bass Awards in 2010. Fans and other musicians paid tribute to the award-winning MC on social media platforms. > Not to sure what to say! Another pioneer gone! > My heart goes out to your beautiful daughters, family and friends. DnB finest [@TheRealSkibz](https://twitter.com/TheRealSkibz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) I’m sorry to hear this news. Rest well sir ??? [#skiba](https://twitter.com/hashtag/skiba?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [#RIP](https://twitter.com/hashtag/RIP?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/FvYuMLgCwJ](https://t.co/FvYuMLgCwJ) > > — LISA MAFFIA (@Lisamaffiauk) [February 27, 2022](https://twitter.com/Lisamaffiauk/status/1497983670719848467?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) BigRiddim Recordings founder Dave Minner said on Facebook, “RIP KING your work is eternal.” Multi-Award Winning Drum and Bass Producers & DJ, The Prototypes, added, “RIP King….the greatest to ever do it”. \[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MMqxRSXqOI&w=853&h=480\] His most recent collaboration was on a dance track called ‘Finally’ with Producer Zdot and his Drum and Bass group Sasasas. 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