‘Big Poppa’ Producer Chucky Thompson Dead Of COVID-19

(THECOUNT) — Hip hop producer Chucky Thompson, who produced a string of hits for Bad Boy Records, has died after a fight COVID-19.

Thompson, who produced hits like The Notorious B.I.G.’s Big Poppa, Faith Evans’ “You Used To Love Me,” and Nas’classic track “One Mic,” died after a fight with COVID-19.

Thompson was a member of Bad Boy Entertainment’s legendary “Hitmen” production team.

In addition to Thompson, the original Hitmen squad included Easy Moe Bee and Deric “D-Dot” Angeletti.

In addition to his hits with Diddy and Bad Boy, Thompson churned out hits for Tevin Campbell, New Edition, TLC, Busta Rhymes, Juvenile and Mary J. Blige to name a few.

Most recently, Thompson helped produce tracks on Diddy’s upcoming album Off The Grid Volume 1 which is supposed to be released on September 24.

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