Louie Knuxx
Todd Williams | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Todd Michael Williams |
| Also known as | Louie Knuxx |
| Born | 27 September 1979 |
| Died | 13 August 2021 (aged 41) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, youth worker |
| Instruments | Vocals |
Todd Michael Williams (27 September 1979 – 13 August 2021),[1] also known by his stage name Louie Knuxx, was a New Zealand hip hop recording artist.
Raised in New Plymouth, Knuxx recorded his first album, Wasted Youth, in 2006. His second album, PGT/GRR, was released in 2014, followed by Tiny Warm Hearts in 2016.[2]
After a troubled youth, Williams later became a youth worker in Auckland and his home region of Taranaki. For the last three years of his life, he lived in Melbourne, working with at-risk and disengaged young people. He died on 13 August 2021 while running.[2][3]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Todd Michael Williams". Eagars Funerals. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Shaskey, Tara (14 August 2021). "Kiwi rapper Louie Knuxx dies in Melbourne while running, coroner investigating". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
- ↑ Corlett, Eva (2021-08-16). "'A linchpin': Tributes paid after New Zealand hip hop artist Louie Knuxx dies in Melbourne". The Guardian. Retrieved 2021-09-08. Unknown parameter
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