Socialites, it is with our deepest regret to inform you that Jonathan “Hovain” Hylton has passed away.
The well-respected and beloved manager in the hip-hop community died at his home on Friday.
The unfortunate news of the Brooklyn native’s death was posted on his official Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram accounts by his family. No cause was given. The statement read: “He was a beloved and devoted father, husband, son, brother and a proud Brooklyn representative,” statement on Hylton’s social media accounts read. “We’d like to thank all of his close friends for all of the love and support that you have shown during this difficult time. We ask that you all continue to keep his family in your prayers and respect their privacy at this time.”
Tributes have been pouring in online since the news of his death has been circulating online. Here’s what fans and friends have been saying: