I heard the news on NPR today on my drive to work that Lucky was shot in front of his kids in a failed car-jacking. It broke my heart.
I have seen him perform twice, and lament the fact that he won’t be able to share with us anymore. When you saw him perform he gave it 100%, his songs were emotional and moving, and the music seemed to have a unifying effect on the crowd as well as the 20 plus musicians and dancers he would cram onto the stage. It was magic.
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