Thank you for everything you have given to the world through your work and for what you have done for the black culture, for women and for young filmmakers. “Jackson played alongside the late Tupac Shakur in Singleton’s second film, Poetic Justice “You gave me my first role in a film, my first Oscar nomination and much more,” Janet Jackson wrote on Instagram. T are no words to express how sad I am about losing my brother, friend and mentor,” writes Ice Cube. The former gangster rapper gangster debuted on the big screen as Darrin “Doubghboy” Baker in Boyz N the Hood. In 1992, at the age of 24, Singleton was voted the youngest and first African-American to receive the award for Best Director Oscar. He opened the way for many young filmmakers and remained faithful to who he was and w he came from! Brother RIP. “He not only made me a movie star, but also a director. On Monday we received the shocking news of the death of legendary director John Singleton. His song for the film “Again” was nominated for an Oscar for best original song. With regret for the loss of a true collaborator and friend, John Singleton. Angela Bassett, who also performed on Boyz N the Hood, dedicated a position on Instagram to Singleton. “I can’t express how much it hurts,” wrote rapper Q Tip. Thank you for everything you’ve given the world through your work and for what you’ve done for the black culture, women and young filmmakers. It gave me my first role in a film, my first Oscar nomination and much more. The film that honoured him was, of course, his first revolutionary film, Boyz N the Hood. T are no words to express how sad I am to lose my brother, friend and mentor. On Monday, two weeks after a severe stroke, Singleton was removed from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. I was discovered by a master filmmaker named John Singleton. The film helped me start my career as an Ice Cube actor and future Oscar winner Cuba Gooding Jr. and made me not only a movie star but also a director. “He gave many people a voice and an opportunity. I will always remember that when we meet during the audition. After the sad news, some former Singleton employees remember the deceased’s icon. A lot happens to him that day. Awareness, openness and above all enthusiasm! Over the years, he has never lost or left anything. He loved to bring the experience of darkness into the world. He gave many a voice and an opportunity. I will miss you, John. He has given me a clear and unambiguous vision that I appreciate from that day to the present day. To keep his family in my prayers. .

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