What is DJ Rashad?
[[File:DJ Rashad 2013.jpg|thumb|DJ Rashad in [[Moscow]] (2013).]] '''Rashad Hanif Harden''' (October 9, 1979 &ndash; April 26, 2014), better known by his [[stage name]] '''DJ Rashad''', was an [[Americans|American]] [[Electronic music|electronic]] [[musician]], [[record producer]] and [[Disc jockey|DJ]]. He started his career in the early 1990s. He was best known for his work in the [[Footwork (Chicago)|footwork]] genre. He worked with [[Hyperdub Records]] and artists such as [[DJ Spinn]]. He was born in [[Hammond, Indiana|Hammond]], [[Indiana]] and was raised in [[Calumet City, Illinois|Calumet City]], [[Illinois]]. Harden died on April 26, 2014 in [[Chicago]], Illinois. He was 35. An autopsy confirmed that his death was drug-related, with [[heroin]], [[cocaine]] and [[alprazolam]] (Xanax) being found in Harden's system.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://pitchfork.com/news/56222-dj-rashad-died-of-drug-overdose-autopsy-confirms/ |title=DJ Rashad Died of Drug Overdose, Autopsy Confirms |last1=Gordon |first1=Jeremy |date=August 7, 2014 |work=Pitchfork Media|accessdate=February 26, 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{Discogs artist}} * {{Facebook|pages/DJ-Rashad/152577002604}} {{US-biography-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:DJ Rashad}} [[Category:1979 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:American DJs]] [[Category:American record producers]] [[Category:Drug-related deaths in the United States]] [[Category:Musicians from Chicago]] [[Category:Musicians from Indiana]] [[Category:People from Hammond, Indiana]]