SINCE rising to fame in the 1980s, Erick Sermon has become a household name due to his successful music career.
Now, fans want to know more about him and his connection to the late rapper Hurricane G.
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Who is Erick Sermon?
Erick Sermon is a famous rapper, musician, and record producer born on November 25, 1968, in Bay Shore, New York.
He is a music industry veteran who is best known as one-third of the hip-hop group EPMD.
Sermon founded the group, known for songs like You Gots to Chill and So Whatcha Sayin', in 1986 alongside PMD and DJ Scratch.
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While they might have found much success in the rap scene, their reign was short-lived, and the group ultimately split in 1993.
Sermon then went on to start his solo career and has since worked with the likes of Marvin Gaye, Muddy Waters, Method Man, and Jay-Z.
How did Erick Sermon know Hurricane G?
Gloria Rodríguez, known by the stage name Hurricane G, was a popular rapper who rose to fame in the late 1990s after the release of her single, Somebody Else.
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Tragically, she passed away on November 6, 2022, at the age of 52 and Sermon was among the stars who paid tribute.
In a lengthy Instagram post, he remembered the late star, who was also the mother of his daughter, Lexus Cannon Sermon.
"My heart is hardened today. One of my good friends…. my oldest daughters mother passed away today," Sermon wrote alongside a black and white picture of Rodríguez.
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"#HURRICANEGLORIA was also a legend in her own right in the Hiphop community. One of the first puertorican female rappers She rapped with me," he continued.
"...She will be missed all around the world. I can’t believe this. Pray for us. Beautiful blessings. She was a beautiful person a wonderful mother as real as they come. We love u G."
At this time, details of Sermon and Rodríguez's previous relationship are unclear.
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What is Erick Sermon's net worth?
Due to Sermon's successful career in the music industry, he has been able to amass a fortune over the years.
As of November 2022, his net worth is $7million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
