who is static major and how did static major die ?
Stephen “Static Major” Garrett (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. The Louisville, Kentucky native grew up singing solos in his church choir, of which his mother was the director and his sister played piano. He
