Grammy-nominated musician found dead in Mass. home at age 50
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Key Points:
- John Forté, a Grammy-nominated musician known for his work with the Fugees and Refugee Camp All-Stars, was found dead at age 50 in his home in Chilmark, Massachusetts, on January 12.
- Chilmark Police reported no signs of foul play or an apparent cause of death, with the state medical examiner’s office conducting an investigation.
- Forté co-wrote and produced songs on the Fugees' acclaimed 1996 album "The Score," earning a Grammy nomination, and released solo albums including "Poly Sci" (1998) and "I, John" (2002).
- He collaborated with artists like Wyclef Jean and Carly Simon and was known for tracks such as "We
