Adam Yauch is one of the most popular and richest Rapper who was born on August 5, 1964 in New York City, New York State, United States. He and Mike D. were both members of the Beastie Boys.
Yauch was also a feminist. In the 1994 Beastie Boys single “Sure Shot”, he rapped the verse: “I want to say a little something that’s long overdue / The disrespect to women has to got to be through / To all the mothers and sisters and the wives and friends / I want to offer my love and respect till the end”.
In 1995, while attending a speech by the Dalai Lama at Harvard University, he met his wife, Tibetan American Dechen Wangdu. They married in 1998 and had a daughter, Tenzin Losel, the same year.
He married Dechen Wangdu on May 31, 1998, and they had one child together.
He was born into a half-Jewish and half-Catholic family, but he became a practicing Buddhist.
Adam Nathaniel Yauch (pronounced /j aʊ k / ; August 5, 1964 – May 4, 2012) was an American rapper, bass player and filmmaker who was a founding member of the hip hop group Beastie Boys. He used the stage name MCA.
