Big Bank Hank, whose real name was Henry Jackson, was born in the Bronx borough of New York. Big Bank Hank, a member of the pioneering hip-hop group the Sugarhill Gang, has died, according to Aree Booker, a funeral director with Eternity Funeral Services in … Big Bank Hank. Big Bank Hank, one of the members of the pioneering hip-hop group the Sugarhill Gang, has died, according to Aree Booker, a funeral director with Eternity Funeral … TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Big Bank Hank, one of the members of the pioneering hip-hop group the Sugarhill Gang, has died, according to Aree Booker, a funeral director with Eternity Funeral Services in Englewood, New Jersey.He was 57. He contributed to many documentaries based on the rap music industry.
American rapper (The Sugarhill Gang) Died on Tuesday November 11th 2014 . View latest articles, news and information about what happened to Big Bank Hank, American rapper (The Sugarhill Gang), that died on Tuesday November 11th 2014at age 58. Big Bank Hank, a member of the pioneering hip-hop group the Sugarhill Gang, has died, according to Aree Booker, a funeral director with Eternity Funeral Services in … Big Bank Hank, whose real name was Henry Jackson, was born in the Bronx borough of New York. Henry Lee Jackson (January 11, 1956 – November 11, 2014), known by his stage name Big Bank Hank, was an American old school rapper and manager.

Booker didn’t specify the cause of death, but said the rapper died Tuesday and that his funeral home would handle the services.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Big Bank Hank, a member of the pioneering hip-hop group the Sugarhill Gang, has died, a funeral director has confirmed. Also known as Imp the Dimp, he was a member of the trio The Sugarhill Gang, the first hip hop act to have a hit with the cross-over single "Rapper's Delight" in the pop charts in 1979. Big Bank Hank… Big Bank Hank, a member of the pioneering hip-hop group the Sugarhill Gang, has died, according to Aree Booker, a funeral director with Eternity Funeral Services in … TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Big Bank Hank, one of the members of the pioneering hip-hop group the Sugarhill Gang, has died, according to Aree Booker, a funeral director with Eternity Funeral …
He was a part of the Sugarhill Gang in 1979 when it had hip-hop’s first hit with Rapper’s Delight. He was 57. The music world is mourning the death of rapper Big Bank Hank, who delighted fans and changed the course of hip-hop with the Sugarhill Gang's 1979 classic, Rapper's Delight.