Fans Mourn As Double K Of People Under The Stairs Dies At 43

Fans Mourn As Double K Of People Under The Stairs Dies At 43! The hip hop community is mourning the loss of rapper Double K of People Under the Stairs (PUTS). Moments after the news broke out on the Internet, DJ’s, rappers, and fans alike made sure the late rapper got the flowers he deserved.

Sunday January 31, Twitter users from across board flooded their timelines with tributes to the late Michael Turner a.k.a Double K. Fans did not forget to acknowledge the accolades Double K accomplished during his time along with the other half of People Under the Stairs along with partner Christopher “Thes One” Portugal. Others also acknowledged the fact that he was a great emcee and a great guy.

“Rest In Peace Double K,” Mello Music Group tweeted. “Saddened to hear about the loss of Double K this morning. People Under The Stairs were a major influence on us. Love and respect to his family and friends in this time of mourning.”

“RIP Double K of People Under The Stairs,” wrote one fan on Twitter. “One of my favorite hip hop groups of all time. Saw them once and never forgot that show since. Hands down one of the best hip hop shows I have seen. Was really bummed out I never got to see them again. His passing is really sad to hear.”

PUTS released their debut album The Next Step in 1998. For more than two decades, both Double K and The One kept their underground rep intact while inspiring a new generation of artists and fans. They may not have worked with the most common names in the rap game, but they did collaborate with numerous legends like Hieroglyphics, Jurassic 5, and the legendary George Clinton.

The duo released 15 albums including three compilations. People Under The Stairs remained in the game until 2019 when they dropped their last album Sincerely, the P. At the time of writing this report, Double K’s cause of death is not yet known. Check out some more reactions below;