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Josh Salisbury

Hospital says sorry for substandard care after death of London-born rapper MF Doom

An NHS Trust has apologised for the substandard care received by a London-born underground rapper who died while having treatment aged 49.

Rapper MF Doom, known for songs such as All Caps and Accordion and who worked with maisntream artists such as Gorillaz, died at St James’ Hospital in Leeds in 2020 due to a lack of oxygen in his brain when he had an allergic reaction to a drug prescribed for high blood pressure.

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