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Houston rap legend Bushwick Bill, a member of the Geto Boys,died Sundayfrom stage-four pancreatic cancer.

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He was 52 years old.

The Geto Boys began planning a reunion tour, butit fell apart at the last minute.

Shaw started as a dancer and quickly became an important rapper in the group.

Despite not getting a lot of radio airplay, their albumWe Cant Be Stoppedstill went platinum.

A photograph of the hospital visit became the cover art forWe Cant Be Stopped.

I know what its about, he said in regards to his cancer diagnosis.

Its about life and loving life.

The legendary rapperreceived loveonlinefrom both his contemporaries and people whose work he influenced.

According to his daughter, fans will have the chance to say goodbye at an upcoming memorial.