There is regrettable news that Master Blazter drummer J-1, real name Jovan Coleman, passed away after being involved in an accident in Sweden today. The news was confirmed by bandmate DāM-FunK, of whom J-1 would regularly play live shows as part of the three-piece act, which also included Computer Jay. Details of the accident are yet to be confirmed with the following statement from DāM-FunK via his Twitter account.

At this time we send our most deep condolences 2 family & friends of @THEDEER (aka J-1/Jovan Coleman) whom in an accident passed in Sweden...
... Details on his passing are not available at this time, so don't ask. Just know that our brother will be missed deeply.

DāM-FunK (via twitter)

Our deepest condolences go out to his family, friends and fans.

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