Died On This Date (January 22, 2010) Apache / ’90s Rapper
Apache (Born Anthony Peaks)
DOB Unknown – January 22, 2010
Apache was a New Jersey rapper who began his career fronting the late ’80s hip-hop group, the Flavor Unit. In 1991, he released is debut album, Apache Ain’t Shit, which reached #66 on the Billboard album chart. The album included the hit single, “Gangsta Bitch” which received respectable radio and video play. Apache can also be heard on albums by Tupac Shakur and Naughty By Nature. On January 22, 2010, it was reported that Apache passed away earlier that day after a long illness.