Following news of UK Garage supremo MC Sparks’ passing trending on Twitter earlier today, his death has seemingly now been confirmed by MC partner, Kie.
I'm in huge shock & devastated I have lost my musical partner in crime MC SPARKS You are admired by thousands & your legacy lives on. #RIP
— MC-KIE Garage Legend (@1MC_KIE) June 21, 2014
The duo, whose hit Fly Bi became an instant ‘UKG classic’ in the late-1990s, had become synonymous with the genre, earning accolades by both fans alongside industry heavyweights close to house spinoff.
Sparks’ cause of death has yet to be confirmed, however our sources point to a heart attack.
More as we hear it; in the interim, we pay our condolences to the family and friends of MC Sparks.
Take a listen to Fly Bi below:
