Andre 3000’s mother dies
The mother of rapper Andre 3000 has died. According to several reports Sharon Benjamin Hodo passed away at her home in Rex, Georgia. A cause of death has not been released. 3000 real name, Andre Benjamin, celebrated his 38th birthday Monday.
The news has since been confirmed by members of the Dungeon family including Big Gipp who tweeted the below message.
My Condolences And LOVE GO OUT TO 3000 …WE ALL LOVED YOUR MOTHER MISS B..God got her NOW!!#DUNGEONFAMILY… Gipp
— GippGoodie…Zagga (@GippGoodie) May 28, 2013
Pastor Jamil Speaks of Atlanta who personally knew Hodo also confirmed the news on social media.
I just received a very disturbing phone call that Lady Sharon Benjamin Hodo passed away moments ago in her sleep.
— Jamil V. Willis (@JAMILVWILLIS) May 28, 2013
She is the wife of Pastor Robert Hodo… As destiny would have it She is also the mother of Andre Benjamin (Andre 3000) of OutKast.
— Jamil V. Willis (@JAMILVWILLIS) May 28, 2013
This story is still developing… -danielle canada
