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Tributes come pouring in from various sources for the late Beastie Boy, MCA.
Thousands of fans, artists, and industry figures expressed their disbelief in the passing of Adam "MCA" Yauch, a founding member of the Beastie Boys.
Yauch passed earlier this week. He had undergone cancer treatment since 2009, though the cause of death has yet to be revealed. Yauch was 47 years old.
As a tribute to the Hip Hop legend, New York Mets players Scott Hairston and Justin Turner convinced their teammates to modify their walk-up music for Friday's (May 4) game to songs by the Beastie Boys.
According to nydailynews.com, these were the song selections:
David Wright - "Brass Monkey"
Ruben Tejada - "Intergalactic"
Daniel Murphy - "No Sleep Till Brooklyn"
Lucas Duda - "The New Style"
Hairston - "Root Down"
Ike Davis - "Fight For Your Right (To Party)"
Andres Torres - "So What'cha Want"
Josh Thole - "Make Some Noise"
Dillon Gee - "Body Movin'"
Alternative Rock group Coldplay also paid tribute to MCA by performing a cover of "Fight For Your Right (To Party)"
Source: hiphopdx.com
Thousands of fans, artists, and industry figures expressed their disbelief in the passing of Adam "MCA" Yauch, a founding member of the Beastie Boys.
Yauch passed earlier this week. He had undergone cancer treatment since 2009, though the cause of death has yet to be revealed. Yauch was 47 years old.
As a tribute to the Hip Hop legend, New York Mets players Scott Hairston and Justin Turner convinced their teammates to modify their walk-up music for Friday's (May 4) game to songs by the Beastie Boys.
According to nydailynews.com, these were the song selections:
David Wright - "Brass Monkey"
Ruben Tejada - "Intergalactic"
Daniel Murphy - "No Sleep Till Brooklyn"
Lucas Duda - "The New Style"
Hairston - "Root Down"
Ike Davis - "Fight For Your Right (To Party)"
Andres Torres - "So What'cha Want"
Josh Thole - "Make Some Noise"
Dillon Gee - "Body Movin'"
Alternative Rock group Coldplay also paid tribute to MCA by performing a cover of "Fight For Your Right (To Party)"
Source: hiphopdx.com