Fly Ty Williams: Hip-Hop's Golden Age Pioneer
Update: 2025-12-08
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Fly Ty Williams, founder of Cold Chillin Records, passes away. A Queens native, he played a pivotal role in hip-hops Golden Age, guiding artists like Big Daddy Kane and Kool G Rap. His label, Cold Chillin, and the Juice Crew collective shaped New York rap, influencing generations of MCs and producers. Williams legacy endures, synonymous with the golden era of hip-hop.
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