Melvin Barcliff Obituary – Death: VA rapper and the other half of iconic duo “Timbaland & Magoo,” Melvin Barcliff dies at 50.
Melvin “Magoo” Barcliff died on Sunday, August 13, 2023, at age 50.
His cause of death is unknown.
Timbaland & Magoo were a rap duo consisting of producer/rapper Timothy “Timbaland” Mosley and rapper Melvin “Magoo” Barcliff, formed in 1989. Hailing from Norfolk, Virginia, the duo first met when they were teenagers. They later paired up as a duo and released their debut album Welcome to Our World, spawning their highest-charting single “Up Jumps da Boogie”.
The “Timbaland & Magoo,” released two more studio albums as a group, Indecent Proposal in 2001 and Under Construction, Part II in 2003.
In August 2021, Blackground Records, the label who launched R&B/Pop singer Aaliyah, signed a distribution deal with Empire Distribution to re-release Timbaland & Magoo’s catalogue on CD, cassette and vinyl, onto digital download sites and, for the first time ever, streaming services.
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