NEW ORLEANS, LA. (THECOUNT) — Longtime New Orleans Q93.3 radio host, CJ Morgan, died Wednesday night, according to local reports Thursday.

Superstar‘ Morgan, had been suffering from health issues since May 2015, according to reports.

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According to iHeartMedia, Morgan had suffered multiple strokes over the years and a heart attack, which placed him in hospice care, reports WDSU.

Morgan was a radio host for 17 years on Q-93.

A GoFundMe account has been erected for Superstar’s hospice care and funeral expenses.

CJ was #1 for over a decade in NOLA on Q93. In 2005, was undergoing extensive treatment as he attempted to recover his ability to walk and speak.

Geo quick facts: New Orleans is a Louisiana city on the Mississippi River, near the Gulf of Mexico. Nicknamed the “Big Easy,” it’s known for its round-the-clock nightlife, vibrant live-music scene and spicy, singular cuisine reflecting its history as a melting pot of French, African and American cultures. Embodying its festive spirit is Mardi Gras, the late-winter carnival famed for raucous costumed parades and street parties – wikipedia.