[36] In an interview with Ok!Nigeria TV at Disturbing Headquarters in London, he said the mixtape would be released in April. Simmons is survived by his two sons, Timothy and Thomas, and daughter, Susan. It was because of Mr. Gasca that the likes of The Rza, Quentin Tarantino, Samuel Jackson, New Yorkers and Hip Hop kids could get their fix and own these flicks on VHS from the mid 80s well into the 90s. First published on December 13, 2022 / 1:12 PM. 1, centering mainly on Wizkid, and containing features from Chronixx, and a variety of other artists. New York won on a home run by Mickey Mantle off knuckleballer Barney Schultz in the bottom of the ninth. The album was made available for purchase and online streaming on several music platforms, including Apple Music, Amazon Music, Spotify, Deezer and Google Play. He later attended Lead City University, but dropped out after completing two sessions. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. [43] On 2 November 2013, Wizkid performed at the Guinness Colorful World of More concert alongside D'banj, Tiwa Savage, P-Square, Davido, Ice Prince, Burna Boy, Olamide and Phyno. Old school hip-hop DJ and producer best known for his work on Tommy Boy Records, including the classic "Play That Beat Mr. DJ" with MC G.L.O.B.E. (AP Photo). In October 2013, he uploaded a picture of himself and his 2-year-old son, Boluwatife Balogun, to his Instagram account. He was 93 . [37] Wizkid later announced that he would be releasing his second studio album on 12 June 2013. I probably put them in a slump, he said. Wizkid established Starboy Entertainment in March 2013. [34] It was reported earlier that the album would feature Don Jazzy, Efya and Olamide. 13 on Billboard Hot 100", "Wizkid, Burnaboy, oda Nigerian artists wey dey 2022 Grammy nomination", "H.E.R., Chris Brown and Jazmine Sullivan lead nominations for 2021 Soul Train Awards", "Wizkid sets release date for "More Love, Less Ego" album", "Wizkid becomes first African to headline Rolling Loud Festival", "WizKid first African act to headline Rolling Loud Toronto", "Nigeria: Tiwa Savage and Wizkid Unveiled As Pepsi Ambassadors", "Pop Star Wizkid Signs Multi-Million Naira Endorsement Deal With Pepsi", "Updated Guinness Nigeria Signs New Deals With Wizkid, Davido, Olamide & More For Their New Campaign", "P-Square, Davido and others ignite Guinness World of More. Log in to submit a correction to this page . Curt Simmons, a pitcher who helped propel the 1950 Philadelphia Phillies to the franchise's first pennant in 35 years and went on to become one of . Curt Simmons, the last surviving member of the 1950 Philadelphia Phillies Whiz Kids team, has died. Sadly Whiz Kid passed away in the late 80s. and Whiz Kid. Play That Beat was my shit going into 9th grade! Want a digest of WHYYs programs, events & stories? [51] The song's official remix features vocals from Drake and Skepta; it premiered on OVO Sound Radio in July 2015. [39], On 2 May 2013, Wizkid released the album's lead single "Jaiye Jaiye". Despite the lawn-mower setback, in 1954 he posted career bests of 21 complete games and a 2.81 ERA. In addition to that incident, Meyer was suspended for 10 days for bumping umpire Frank Dascoli so hard he popped the buttons on his jacket, and he received a seven-game suspension for bumping umpire Al Barlick after disputing a call at first base. He was inducted into the Phillies' Wall of Fame in 1993. Jollof. Getty Images. He was selected to three All-Star teams with the Phillies in 1952-53 and 1957. The launch party featured performances from Banky W, Skales, 2face Idibia, Samklef, Wande Coal, D'Prince, Olamide, eLDee, Jesse Jagz, Ice Prince, Lynxxx and Seyi Shay. One of the greatest pitchers in franchise history, the lefty posted a record of 115-110 with 109 complete games, 18 shutouts and a 3.66 ERA in 325 games (263 starts) in 13 seasons with the team. Fourteen years later, when he went a career-best 18-9 for the world-champion Cardinals, he defeated his former team four times, including an 8-5 win on Sept. 30 that completed the 64 Phils historic 10-game collapse. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. But in 1985, on the recommendation of the late UPI columnist Milton Richman, George Steinbrenner hired Meyer as a minor-league pitching coach. Culture. His place in baseball will forever be tied to the 1950 Phillies team, who won the NL pennant with a swath of the roster being 26 or younger, hence the "Whiz Kids" moniker. [73], In mid-2019, Wizkid was featured on Beyonc's "Brown Skin Girl", taken from the critically acclaimed The Lion King: The Gift soundtrack. [4][5] He began recording music at the age of 11 and released a collaborative album with the Glorious Five (5), a group he and a couple of his church friends formed. Astros win World Series in Game 6 against the Phillies. He won 193 big-league games and was a three-time National League All-Star. He spent the next two decades out of baseball. The song premiered on Drake's OVO Sound Radio the same month. The 1950 Whiz Kids were swept by the New York Yankees in the World Series. [67] Its production was handled by Sarz, Del B, Spellz, Dre Skull, DJ Mustard, Major Lazer, and the Picard Brothers. The Philadelphia Phillies have landed Trea Turner, agreeing to a $300 million, 11-year contract with the dynamic shortstop. Nigerian singer and songwriter (born 1990), The logo of Wizkid's Starboy Entertainment imprint, 19902010: Early life and career beginnings, Wizkid began his singing career when he was 11 years old, in 2001. Curt Simmons, Philadelphia Phillies grabbed the ball off the Giants bat, still rolling on his back. Phillies' last surviving "Whiz Kid" Curt Simmons dies. Simmons tied for the major league lead with six shutouts in 1952 and had a career-best 21 complete . They would go on to lose to the Yankees in a four-game sweep. I was mowing a hill at home and pulled the mower back on my left foot, Mr. Simmons said. Simmons went 193-183 with 163 complete games, 36 shutouts and a 3.54 ERA in 569 career appearances (462 starts) over 20 big league seasons with four teams. [95][96] In June 2015, Pulse Nigeria reported that Wizkid had left MTN and signed a 128 million deal with GLO. After doing a lot of block stuff we started doing the T-Connection with Herc and thats when Whiz Kid really blew up. Asim (formally MC Lucky)Source: The Old School Hip Hop Forum. His Sunday column, 'Franks Place', examines Philadelphias rich sports history. [17][19] He also worked with Naeto C, Ikechukwu and M.I while developing his craft. [65] Wizkid released his third studio album Sounds from the Other Side on 14 July 2017. iconic Phillies "Whiz Kids" team, full of young players. He was inducted into the Phillies Wall of Fame in 1993. Curt Simmons, the beetle-browed bonus baby who debuted as an 18-year-old Phillies flamethrower and later reinvented himself as a crafty soft-tosser in St. Louis, died in his Ambler home on Tuesday. He was 94. Share. Mr. Simmons was sold to Cubs in 1966 and finished his career as a California Angels reliever a year later. In 2016, Wizkid achieved international recognition following his collaboration with Drake on the hit single "One Dance", which reached number-one on the US Billboard Hot 100 and topped the charts in 14 additional countries. In the interview we discuss a chance meeting between Johnnyray Gasca and Whiz Kid (who was a big collector of Kung Fu flicks) while in NYs Chinatown digging for VHS tapes. In 1983, Tommy Boy Records held a promotional contest, in which entrants were asked to remix the single "Play That Beat, Mr. D.J." by G.L.O.B.E. PHILADELPHIA Curt Simmons, the last surviving member of the 1950 Philadelphia Phillies Whiz Kids team, has died. Bob Miller, who pitched 10 seasons with the Phillies and was in the rotation of the 1950 Whiz Kids, died two weeks ago. Furthermore, it was reported that troubles within E.M.E began as early as the E.M.E All Stars concert in 2012. 11 on October 4, 2021. In hip hop's earliest days, the music only existed in live form, and the music was spread via tapes of parties and shows. The album features guest appearances from Banky W., Skales, D'Prince and Wande Coal. [19][17] He cited Naeto C as one of the people who mentored and coached him when he was 15 years old. His death on Tuesday at his Ambler, Pennsylvania home was confirmed by the Phillies, who did not specify a cause. He ranks fifth in team history in wins and innings (1,939 2/3), sixth in games started, tied for sixth in shutouts and ninth in strikeouts (1,052). [130][131][132] He is the most awarded African artist at the BET Awards (3), Soul Train Awards (3), Billboard Awards (3), iHeartRadio Music Awards (2) and MOBO Awards (6). PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A Philadelphia Phillies great is no longer with us. This blog is for preview purposes only and all music downloaded should be deleted within 24 hours. He started the 1952 and 1957 All-Star Games. The lefty was part of the 1950 Phillies "Whiz Kid" team, missing the World Series to serve in the Korean War. GLOBE & WHIZ Kid Play That Beat Mr DJ Vinyl Record Electro Hip Hop 1983 VG + - $47.75. After four rocky starts in 1960, he was released. The 1950 Whiz Kids were swept by the New York Yankees in the World Series. Curt Simmons, a member of the Phillies "Whiz Kids" team, has died at the age of 93. [133] He is also a recipient of an ASCAP plaque for his songwriting contributions to Drake's "One Dance",[134] which also earned two Guinness World Records, for being the first song to reach a billion streams on Spotify, and at the time being the most streamed song on Spotify. Lists Contributions. DJ WHIZ KID, Portmore. [101] In a video interview with Capital Xtra in October 2019, Wizkid said he left E.M.E without any money.[102]. [66] The album features guest appearances from Drake, Major Lazer, Chris Brown, Ty Dolla Sign, Efya, Bucie and Trey Songz. 1', "Samas 27: Nominations are out and men are leading the nods", "WizKid Essence (Remix) feat Justin Bieber", "Wizkid's 'Essence' hits a new peak of No. He was 93. The concert took place at the Eko Convention Centre in the Eko Hotels and Suites. Further information can be found here. 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In 2018, he was featured on the song "Checklist" by Normani and Calvin Harris, which reached number-one on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart. Wizkid Opens Up About His New Record Label, Star Boy Music", "Wizkid floats new label, 'Starboy music', "Wizkid adds Legendury Beatz to Star Boy Entertainment", "Maleek Berry joins Wizkid's Star Boy Entertainment", "Wizkid signs L.A.X to Star Boy Entertainment", "Star boy signs U.S based DJ Tunez to record label", "Wizkid signs top Ghanaian singers to StarBoy Worldwide", "Here's every musician that have ever been 'signed' by Starboy", "Wizkid Signs Ghanaian Stars R2bees, Efya And Mr Eazi To His Starboy Worldwide Label", "Starboy's new artist, Terri, confirms his recording deal", "Wizkid Announces Update On Starboy Entertainment Operations", "How Many Children Does Wizkid Have? [74] It was described as one of his "shining" moments of 2019,[75] thanks to numerous nominations at major international awards, earning him two Soul Train Music Awards,[76] a NAACP Image Award,[77] a BET Awards, and his first Grammy Award, for Best Music Video. AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/mlb and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports, Life Cover+ Multiple Benefits in one plan. His death on Tuesday at his Ambler, Pennsylvania home was confirmed by the Phillies, who did not specify a cause. Curt Simmons, one of the Phillies' greatest pitchers and the last surviving member of the 1950 "Whiz Kids," died at his home in Ambler, Pa. on Tuesday. He started twice in that World Series, getting the loss in Game 3 despite limiting the Yankees to one run in eight innings. [29] He worked with Banky W., Skales, Shaydee and Niyola to record E.M.E's compilation album Empire Mates State of Mind (2012). The song broke multiple records, making Wizkid the first Afrobeats artist to appear in the Guinness World Records. For yearsIve heard the name DJ Whiz Kid(Play That Beat Mr. DJ)weather it be on wax with his partner MC G.L.O.B.Eor in passing conversation with older DJs discussing history and some of the under mentioned DJs and MCs within the Hip Hop universe. He was 93. / CBS Philadelphia. Its how we live. Phillies Wall of Famer Curt Simmons died at his Ambler, Pa., home on Tuesday at 93 years of age. He challenges hitters with his mind.. Was turned down by every club & every crew. [45], In February 2014, Wizkid became the first Nigerian musician to have over one million followers on Twitter. Simmons is survived by his two sons, Timothy and Thomas, and daughter, Susan. Simmons tied for the major league lead with six shutouts in 1952 and had a career-best 21 complete games in 1954. A prominent figure in the modern-day Afrobeats music scene, Wizkid is regarded as one of the biggest and most influential African artists of all time. He was inducted into the Phillies Wall of Fame in 1993. WHYY provides trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment to everyone in our community. All rights reserved. A pitcher of moderate success (94-73, 3. [48][49] Wizkid was invited as a special guest for some shows on Tinie Tempah's tour of the UK in 2014. Whiz Kid was a god like Thor on the decks and its shocking that he doesnt get the mention from many of his peers about his greatness. He also gave an estimated time frame for the album's release. Then sometime around 1989 a cassette tape managed to make its way into my possession which featured Whiz Kid on the cut and I was totally blown away by how swift he was. You see, I think the money has got to him a little. Also Known As. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for G.L.O.B.E. Sports support group helps Phillies fans cope with World Series loss. Simmons went 115-110 with 109 complete games, 18 shutouts and a 3.66 ERA in 325 games in 13 seasons with the team. On 17 September, Wizkid released the single "No Stress", and announced that he would be releasing his fourth album, Made in Lagos, on 15 October 2020. He is best known for his remix of Infinity by Guru Josh , which peaked 1st on the Belgian chart and 2nd on the Dutch chart in 2008. The photo confirmed the 2011 report published by Nigerian Entertainment Today. As a Whitehall High senior, hed yielded just 12 hits in 43 innings while striking out 102. It was at Oneonta that season that Meyer hooked up with Showalter, and the future manager looked to him as a mentor as the two worked their way through the Yankee system. He ranks fifth in team history in wins and innings (1,939 2/3), sixth in games started, tied for sixth in shutouts, and ninth in strikeouts (1,052). Simmons went 193-183 with 163 complete games, 36 shutouts and a 3.54 ERA in 569 career appearances (462 starts) over 20 big league seasons with four teams. [23], On 2 April 2010, Wizkid released "Tease Me/Bad Guys" as the album's second single. We finally convinced Harold G (as he was known) to join us, we dropped the other dj, and became DJ Whiz Kid and the High Powered MCs. He was 93. Simmons was 93 years old. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. A series of hip surgeries incapacitated him in recent years. 15 March 1996, New York, NY, United States. Someone else in the NY trading circle put me up on his true identity. A member of the pennant-winning Whiz Kids team, Simmons missed part of the 1950 season, including the World Series, serving in the National Guard during the Korean War. [70], Wizkid became the first Afrobeats artist to appear in the 2018 Guinness World Records for his contribution to "One Dance". His death on Tuesday at his Ambler, Pennsylvania home was confirmed by the Phillies, who did not specify a cause. Mr. Simmons struck out the first two batters and ended up with 11 Ks in a 4-4 tie. From that tragedy I grew, dropped "Kid" and went with "DJ Whiz." I owe my life to God, Mom & Pops but I owe my career to Ricky. Curt Simmons, the beetle-browed bonus baby who debuted as an 18-year-old Phillies flamethrower and later reinvented himself as a crafty soft-tosser in St. Louis, died in his Ambler home on Tuesday. Follow 32 followers. Wizkid went by the stage name Lil Prinz until 2006. High quality Dj Whiz Kid Died-inspired gifts and merchandise. His military service also caused him to miss the 1951 season. Home / About / Guidelines for use / Browse collections / Contact, 2023 Cornell University Library / Privacy, Crash Crew (Crash Crew was an early hip-hop group who recorded for Sugar Hill Records. [78] Later that year, he also released the singles "Joro" and "Ghetto Love". [106][107] In August 2013, Wizkid signed L.A.X to Starboy, as its first recording act. Harold McGuire. [citation needed] According to MTV Base, the album suffered from a pushed-back release date. 99) from 1946-59, Meyer was most noted for his volcanic temper. 1 on Billboard world album chart", "Wizkid 'More Love, Less Ego' review: Afrobeats' biggest star perfects his universal sound", "Top 10 Most Streamed Nigerian Artistes of all-time on Spotify", "From the Magazine: 30 Quick Facts About Wizkid You Should Know As He Turns 30 Today", "History of Ijebu Ode grammar school - Wizkid's former school", "Wizkid To The World | A Nation of Billions", "Westwood Wizkid remix with Akon *Exclusive* in UK", "15 most important events of Wizkid's career", "Music Video: "Holla At Your Boy" by Wizkid", "The Headies (Hip Hop World Awards 2011) Winners List", "WizKid Tease Me/ Bad Guys [Freestyle]", "7 things you need to know about Starboy's debut album, 'Superstar', "Pictures From The Wizkid 'Superstar' Album Launch", "Hip Hop World Awards 2012, Official Winners list", "BN Bytes: The EME Wizkid UK Takeover | Watch Day 2, 3 & 4 of Wizkid's UK Tour Diary", "Empire Mates Entertainment take on America", "Banky W, Wizkid, Skales, Others Kick Off EME US Tour", "WizKid's Interview with OK! Simmons is survived by his two sons, Timothy and Thomas, and daughter, Susan. [103] He revealed to Yvonne Ekwere of Silverbird Television that he planned on signing new acts to the label. A Lehigh Valley native who ended a spirited bidding war by signing with the Phillies in 1947, Mr. Simmons was the last of the Whiz Kids, the youthful 1950 Phillies team that captured the citys imagination and the franchises first pennant in 35 years. My strength is the ability to change speeds and my motion.. [24] "Don't Dull", the album's third single, was released on 6 December 2010. Memphis music:Stax Records alumni salute founder Jim Stewart during emotional museum event A banker by trade, the mild-mannered Stewart was an unlikely convert to R&B and soul music, but he would . [68] It also debuted at number 58 on the Canadian Albums Chart. But me, Ive been holding back on what I show. Curt Simmons, the last surviving member of the 1950 "Whiz Kids" team, died Tuesday at his home in Ambler, Pa., the team announced in a news release. Simmons tied for the major league lead with six shutouts in 1952 and had a career-best 21 complete games in 1954. Published Dec. 13, 2022 Updated Jan. 3, 2023. He also missed the entire 1951 season while fulfilling his military commitment. High quality Dj Whiz Kid Died inspired Art Prints by independent artists and designers from around the world. Meyer is survived by his wife, Dorothy, and three children. It was initially titled Chosen. Stream WHYY-FM, read the top stories from WHYY News, and listen to the latest podcast from WHYY Digital Studios anytime, anywhere. He returned to his original windup in 1950 and, along with the 23-year-old Roberts, pitched the young and exciting Phils into first place. Klaas. Finally he stormed off, heaving the resin bag high in the air in disgust. Though often overshadowed by longtime rotation mate Robin Roberts, Mr. Simmons left his mark on two memorable Phillies seasons 14 years apart. [citation needed] SFTOS debuted at number 107 on the US Billboard 200. He recorded his first song with, List of awards and nominations received by Wizkid, "Wizkid honoured by Minnesota governor in U. S.", "How Nigeria's Wizkid fashioned a new sound that won global appeal", "The Essence of Wizkid's Sound: 5 Ways He's Pushed Afrobeats", "10 Greatest Achievements of Wizkid You Should Know About", "Wizkid, Burna Boy Becomes Latest African To Bag The Grammy Awards", "Listen to WizKid's new album Made in Lagos", "Wizkid's 'Made in Lagos' hits No. For many including myself, it was Grand Master Flash that inspired us to be DJs and rightly so, he was FLASH! [19], Wizkid began recording his debut studio album Superstar in 2009. [10], At the 27th annual South African Music Awards, Made in Lagos received a nomination for the Rest of Africa Award. Mr. Simmons was promoted from Wilmington to pitch the 47 Phils final game. [58][59] On 12 May 2016, the song reached number-one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, a position it kept for 10 non-consecutive weeks. That sent Meyer into a rage and, upon being ejected from the game, he refused to leave the mound. Former Councilmember Bobby Henon sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for taking bribes, Mayor Kenneys final budget plan designed to make the city more equitable for all its residents, Philly mayoral candidates are discussing gun violence tonight. [82] The song became the highest-charting song on the Billboard Hot 100 by an African act, peaking at No. [97], In February 2013, Wizkid tweeted a subliminal message and tweaked his Twitter account. The nickname , however, went on to fit him well in his professional baseball career. Complete coverage of the Fightin' Phils and their MLB rivals from NBC Sports Philadelphia. [111] Other artists signed to the label include Legendury Beatz, R2Bees, Terri, and Efya. In an interview with a Nigerian Entertainment Today editor, he denied having a child. He started the 1952 and 1957 All-Star Games. He was 93. Meyer and Waitkus had had dinner together before Waitkus met Steinhagen in her hotel room. A teenage computer gamer and programmer from Italy who devoted the final years of his life to the church until his death in 2006 was beatified over the weekend, making him the . Mr. Simmons signed with St. Louis and over the next six seasons won 68 games and helped the Cardinals reach the 1964 World Series. Ex-Phils manager and longtime big-league scout Hans Lobert called Mr. Simmons the best prospect hed ever seen. He threw a breaking ball on 3-2, which Ashburn bowed at, only to have home plate umpire Augie Donatelli call it ball four. It features Grammy-nominated Nigerian musician Femi Kuti. He started Game 3 of the 1964 World Series. But because postseason rosters had to be set in advance, he was ineligible. Whiz Kid. The following year, he was featured on Beyonc's project The Lion King: The Gift on the single "Brown Skin Girl", which also reached number-one on the World Digital Song Sales chart, and won him a Grammy Award for Best Music Video. Originally Harold (Whiz Kid) didnt even want to djhe just did it in the house. [138] In November 2021, Apple Music Awards announced him as the winner of Artist of the Year (Africa).[139]. [30] Following the album's release, E.M.E acts toured the United States. The album incorporates elements of Afrobeats, R&B, dancehall, and reggae. A member of the pennant-winning Whiz Kids team, Simmons missed part of the 1950 season, including the World Series, serving in the National Guard during the Korean War. A . The album was supported by six singles, including the song "Jaiye Jaiye". [99] On 30 April 2013, Nigerian Entertainment Today reported that Wizkid and E.M.E had reunited after contract negotiations. It was initially scheduled for release on 14 February 2011 but was later pushed back. whiz news obituarieskirkleatham crematorium funerals this week. But after hearing Whiz Kid, I instantly knew there was something special about him and rightly so, he after all did win 3 Best DJ awards at the New Music Seminar. He won a World Series in 1964 with the Cardinals. [27] Superstar garnered Best Album of the Year at the 2012 Nigeria Entertainment Awards, and was nominated for Album of the Year at The Headies 2012. Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun (born 16 July 1990), known professionally as Wizkid,[3] is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. The newspaper also reported that Wizkid's Pepsi contract was renewed for two more years. He won 193 big-league games and was a three-time National League All-Star. 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