![]() He was a brilliant and hilarious, beloved artist. The rare instance of a guy who followed the real and actual mythical bootstraps vision of the American Dream, and pulled a rabid following and burgeoning empire out of independent hustle, God given talent, and hard work. For anyone paying attention to regional rap scenes, especially one as historic and ingrained in the American musical tradition as Memphis’, Dolph was an anomaly. ![]() Whenever a person, any person, as young as Dolph is killed, it’s a tragedy, but this was particularly bad. By all accounts he was a kind and generous person, a dedicated father who loved his family. So, I agreed to take this recap less than an hour before we all found out Adolph Robert Thornton Jr., better known to the world as Young Dolph, was tragically shot and killed outside of a local bakery in his native Memphis.
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