Wednesday , January 14 2026

Former Refugee Camp rapper John Forté dies at 50

Grammy-nominated musician John Forté, known for his work with the Fugees and Refugee Camp All-Stars, has passed away at age 50. He was found dead in his Martha’s Vineyard home with no signs of foul play or apparent cause of death. Forté, a musical prodigy from New York City, contributed to Grammy-winning albums and released solo works with notable collaborators.