“[Dang], rest easy,” reads one comment posted by an X user following Allen’s death. “RIP Big Gene,” reads another. “Leaving us way too young.” TMZ adds that — while the cause of ...

Long Island-born rapper and actor Gene “Groove” Allen has died unexpectedly, according to his family. His death was confirmed on social media by his daughter, Nikki Wilkins. “Gene ‘Groove ...

By Rania Aniftos Gene ‘Groove’ Allen, a rapper and actor who was known for his role in rap trio Groove B. Chill, died on Wednesday (Feb. 12). He was 62 years old, according to TMZ, who first ...