Henry Jackson a.k.a Big Bank Hank died at 57


Henry Jackson a.k.a Big Bank Hank , is an American old school rapper.he is a member of The Sugarhill Gang, the first hip hop act to have a hit single, "Rapper's Delight" in 1979.
he died early Tuesday morning at Englewood Hospital in New Jersey from complications due to cancer. 
The news -- was first  reported by TMZ -- later confirmed to HuffPost Entertainment by David Mallie, business manager for Sugarhill Gang members Michael "Wonder Mike" Wright and Guy "Master Gee" O'Brien. Jackson was 57 years old.
In a statement to HuffPost Entertainment via Mallie, Wright and O'Brien expressed sorrow and condolences: "So sad to hear of our brother's passing. The three of us created musical history together with the release of 'Rapper's Delight.' We will always remember traveling the world together and rocking the house. Rest in peace Big Bank."

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