James Laurence, American musician and record producer, Died at 27

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James Laurence died on January 30, 2017.

He was American musician and record producer.

He was best known for Friendzone,

Which was an American instrumental hip hop duo based in East Bay, California.

James Laurence and Dylan Reznick were working together as producers.

Laurence and Dylan Reznick are credited with pioneering a dreamy, hazy hip-hop sound that came to be called “cloud rap.”

Together they also produced records for Main Attrakionz, A$AP Rocky, and Yung Lean, among others.

News of his death was announced from undisclosed circumstances.

James Laurence passed away at 27 years old.