Industry Mar 15, 2026
Hip-Hop Radio Host Lord Sear Dies at 52
The veteran Shade 45 host collaborated with the Beastie Boys and MF Doom during his lifetime
Originally published by
Pitchfork
Lord Sear, a prominent figure in hip-hop radio, has died at the age of 52. During his career, the Shade 45 host worked with notable artists such as the Beastie Boys and MF Doom. Originally reported by Pitchfork.