How did static major die and what were the repercussions?
Static Major (November 11, 1974 – February 25, 2008), better known as his stage name Static Major, was an American R&B singer, rapper, songwriter and record producer from Louisville, Kentucky. A member of the R&B trio Playa, Static wrote extensively for artists such as Aaliyah, Ginuwine, JoJo, Brandy and Destiny’s Child. Stephen “Static” Garrett is more than a Blackground artist – he’s the label’s long-time secret weapon. Having helped create hits for seminal singers like Ginuwine, Brandy and the late Aaliyah, this multi-faceted talent has also lent fortune to newcomers like Pretty Ricky and pop sensation JoJo. In 2008, Static returns to his roots as a performer (with the former group Playa) and introduces “Static/Major,” the alter ego behind his as-yet-untitled solo debut, to be released via OG Music/ Blackground Records. Death Stephen Garrett died on February 25, 2008 in his hometown of Louisville, KY. The cause is thought to be due to a brain aneurysm, but under accusations, the cau
