Who Was John Forté? 5 Things to Know About the Recording Artist After His Death

Forté was found dead in his Massachusetts home in January 2026. He was 50. Learn about his life, career and death here.

John Forté, Grammy-Nominated Fugees Collaborator, Dies at 50

John Forté, the Grammy-nominated musician known for his work with the Fugees and the Refugee Camp All-Stars among others, has died at age 50. He was found dead Monday afternoon in his home in Chilmark ...
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John Forté, Fugees collaborator and producer, dead at 50

The Grammy-nominated rapper and producer helped shape The Score and remained a restless creative force long after his 1990s ...
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John Forté, creative force behind ‘The Score’ and voice of redemption, dies at 50

Grammy-nominated singer John Forté, known for his work on the Fugees' album 'The Score,' dies at 50. His legacy in hip-hop and music will be remembered.