Rico Wade, who co-wrote and produced TLC’s 1995 smash “Waterfalls” as a member of Atlanta’s legendary production team Organized Noize and founded the Dungeon Family collective, has died. He was 52.
里科·韦德去世，享年52岁。他是亚特兰大传奇制作团队Organized Noize的一员，参与编写并制作了TLC 1995年的热门歌曲《Waterfalls》，并创建了Dungeon Family集体。
"We are deeply saddened by the sudden and unexpected passing of our son, father, husband, and brother Rico Wade,” his family said in a statement to Entertainment Weekly. “Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of a talented individual who touched the lives of so many. We ask that you respect the legacy of our loved one and our privacy at this time.”
他的家人在给《娱乐周刊》的一份声明中说:“我们的儿子、父亲、丈夫和兄弟里科·韦德突然意外去世，我们深感悲痛。”“我们的心情很沉重，因为我们哀悼失去了一个有才华的人，他触动了这么多人的生活。我们请求你们在这个时候尊重我们所爱的人的遗产和我们的隐私。”
In a joint statement, the Dungeon Family — the Atlanta-based music collective whose alums include OutKast, Goodie Mob, Killer Mike, Janelle Monáe, Future, and more — and Wade’s Organized Noize partners, Ray Murray and Sleepy Brown, said, "We are devastated by the news of the passing of our dear brother Rico Wade.”
在一份联合声明中，地下城家族——总部位于亚特兰大的音乐团体，成员包括OutKast、Goodie Mob、Killer Mike、Janelle Monáe、Future等——和韦德的“有组织的噪音”合作伙伴Ray Murray和Sleepy Brown说:“我们为我们亲爱的兄弟Rico Wade去世的消息感到悲痛。”
They continued, “The world has lost one of the most innovative architects in music, and we have lost an invaluable friend. Rico was the cornerstone of Organized Noize and the Dungeon Family, and we will forever treasure his memory and the moments we shared, creating music as a united team. Our hearts weigh heavy with sorrow, and we kindly request privacy and empathy during this challenging period. Rico's presence will always have a special spot in our hearts, and in the music we presented to the world.”
他们继续说道:“世界失去了一位音乐界最具创新精神的建筑师，我们失去了一位无价的朋友。Rico是《Organized noise》和《地下城家族》的基石，我们将永远珍惜他的记忆和我们作为一个团结的团队共同创造音乐的时刻。我们的内心充满了悲伤，在这一充满挑战的时期，我们恳请大家给予隐私和同情。里科的存在将永远在我们心中占据一个特殊的位置，在我们向世界呈现的音乐中也是如此。”
A cause of death was not provided.
没有提供死因。
As a member of Organized Noize, Wade was instrumental in helping shape the sound of Southern hip-hop in the 1990s. The team co-wrote and produced hits like TLC’s “Waterfalls,” En Vogue’s “Don’t Let Go (Love),” and Ludacris’ “Saturday (Oooh! Ooooh!)," but they were best known for working with the members of the Dungeon Family, which got its name from Wade’s basement studio, which he called “the Dungeon.”
作为“噪音组织”的一员，韦德在20世纪90年代帮助塑造南方嘻哈音乐的声音方面发挥了重要作用。该团队共同创作并制作了TLC的《Waterfalls》、En Vogue的《Don ' t Let Go (Love)》和Ludacris的《Saturday (Oooh!)》等热门歌曲。)，但他们最出名的是与地牢家族的成员合作，这个家族的名字来自韦德的地下室工作室，他称之为“地牢”。
The trio produced the entirety of OutKast’s influential debut record, Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik. They also produced songs on the hip-hop duo’s 1996 album, ATLiens; 1998’s Aquemini; and 2000’s Stankonia, including the track "So Fresh, So Clean." They later went on to produce several of Big Boi’s solo albums, including 2010’s Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty and 2012’s Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors.
这个三人组制作了OutKast极具影响力的首张唱片《Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik》的全部内容。他们还为嘻哈二人组1996年的专辑《ATLiens》制作了歌曲;1998年的Aquemini;2000年的斯坦科尼亚，包括歌曲“So Fresh, So Clean”。后来，他们继续为Big Boi制作了几张个人专辑，包括2010年的《Sir Lucious左脚:The Son of Chico Dusty》和2012年的《恶毒的谎言和危险的谣言》。
Organized Noize also produced all of hip-hop quartet Goodie Mob’s 1995 debut album, Soul Food, as well as their single “They Don’t Dance No Mo,” from their 1998 album, Still Standing.
组织噪音还制作了嘻哈四重奏Goodie Mob 1995年的首张专辑《Soul Food》，以及他们1998年专辑《Still Standing》中的单曲《They Don 't Dance No Mo》。
In 2016, Organized Noize was the subject of a Netflix documentary directed by Quincy Jones III titled The Art of Organized Noize. The following year, they released a seven-track eponymous EP.
2016年，昆西·琼斯三世执导的Netflix纪录片《有组织的噪音艺术》以有组织的噪音为主题。第二年，他们发行了一张七首同名EP。
里科·韦德去世，享年52岁。他是亚特兰大传奇制作团队Organized Noize的一员，参与编写并制作了TLC 1995年的热门歌曲《Waterfalls》，并创建了Dungeon Family集体。
"We are deeply saddened by the sudden and unexpected passing of our son, father, husband, and brother Rico Wade,” his family said in a statement to Entertainment Weekly. “Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of a talented individual who touched the lives of so many. We ask that you respect the legacy of our loved one and our privacy at this time.”
他的家人在给《娱乐周刊》的一份声明中说:“我们的儿子、父亲、丈夫和兄弟里科·韦德突然意外去世，我们深感悲痛。”“我们的心情很沉重，因为我们哀悼失去了一个有才华的人，他触动了这么多人的生活。我们请求你们在这个时候尊重我们所爱的人的遗产和我们的隐私。”
In a joint statement, the Dungeon Family — the Atlanta-based music collective whose alums include OutKast, Goodie Mob, Killer Mike, Janelle Monáe, Future, and more — and Wade’s Organized Noize partners, Ray Murray and Sleepy Brown, said, "We are devastated by the news of the passing of our dear brother Rico Wade.”
在一份联合声明中，地下城家族——总部位于亚特兰大的音乐团体，成员包括OutKast、Goodie Mob、Killer Mike、Janelle Monáe、Future等——和韦德的“有组织的噪音”合作伙伴Ray Murray和Sleepy Brown说:“我们为我们亲爱的兄弟Rico Wade去世的消息感到悲痛。”
They continued, “The world has lost one of the most innovative architects in music, and we have lost an invaluable friend. Rico was the cornerstone of Organized Noize and the Dungeon Family, and we will forever treasure his memory and the moments we shared, creating music as a united team. Our hearts weigh heavy with sorrow, and we kindly request privacy and empathy during this challenging period. Rico's presence will always have a special spot in our hearts, and in the music we presented to the world.”
他们继续说道:“世界失去了一位音乐界最具创新精神的建筑师，我们失去了一位无价的朋友。Rico是《Organized noise》和《地下城家族》的基石，我们将永远珍惜他的记忆和我们作为一个团结的团队共同创造音乐的时刻。我们的内心充满了悲伤，在这一充满挑战的时期，我们恳请大家给予隐私和同情。里科的存在将永远在我们心中占据一个特殊的位置，在我们向世界呈现的音乐中也是如此。”
A cause of death was not provided.
没有提供死因。
As a member of Organized Noize, Wade was instrumental in helping shape the sound of Southern hip-hop in the 1990s. The team co-wrote and produced hits like TLC’s “Waterfalls,” En Vogue’s “Don’t Let Go (Love),” and Ludacris’ “Saturday (Oooh! Ooooh!)," but they were best known for working with the members of the Dungeon Family, which got its name from Wade’s basement studio, which he called “the Dungeon.”
作为“噪音组织”的一员，韦德在20世纪90年代帮助塑造南方嘻哈音乐的声音方面发挥了重要作用。该团队共同创作并制作了TLC的《Waterfalls》、En Vogue的《Don ' t Let Go (Love)》和Ludacris的《Saturday (Oooh!)》等热门歌曲。)，但他们最出名的是与地牢家族的成员合作，这个家族的名字来自韦德的地下室工作室，他称之为“地牢”。
The trio produced the entirety of OutKast’s influential debut record, Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik. They also produced songs on the hip-hop duo’s 1996 album, ATLiens; 1998’s Aquemini; and 2000’s Stankonia, including the track "So Fresh, So Clean." They later went on to produce several of Big Boi’s solo albums, including 2010’s Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty and 2012’s Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors.
这个三人组制作了OutKast极具影响力的首张唱片《Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik》的全部内容。他们还为嘻哈二人组1996年的专辑《ATLiens》制作了歌曲;1998年的Aquemini;2000年的斯坦科尼亚，包括歌曲“So Fresh, So Clean”。后来，他们继续为Big Boi制作了几张个人专辑，包括2010年的《Sir Lucious左脚:The Son of Chico Dusty》和2012年的《恶毒的谎言和危险的谣言》。
Organized Noize also produced all of hip-hop quartet Goodie Mob’s 1995 debut album, Soul Food, as well as their single “They Don’t Dance No Mo,” from their 1998 album, Still Standing.
组织噪音还制作了嘻哈四重奏Goodie Mob 1995年的首张专辑《Soul Food》，以及他们1998年专辑《Still Standing》中的单曲《They Don 't Dance No Mo》。
In 2016, Organized Noize was the subject of a Netflix documentary directed by Quincy Jones III titled The Art of Organized Noize. The following year, they released a seven-track eponymous EP.
2016年，昆西·琼斯三世执导的Netflix纪录片《有组织的噪音艺术》以有组织的噪音为主题。第二年，他们发行了一张七首同名EP。
