Deeon Boyd, the Chicago DJ and producer known as DJ Deeon who pioneered the sound of ghetto house and brought it to the world, has died.
News of his death was posted to Deeon's Facebook page by an administrator. The message reads: "I am sorry to announce the legendary Artist, Producer, DJ, Label owner, and my friend Deeon 'DJ Deeon' Boyd gained his wings today.
The family thanks you for your support and will announce arrangements in the coming days. Thank you for your understanding." A cause of death was not announced.
In recent years, Deeon struggled with complications from diabetes, heart surgery, and cancer; after suffering a stroke in 2018, Deeon launched a crowdfunding campaign to help with medical expenses.
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