Gofrixty [17 September 2025] – The music industry is mourning the loss of Sidney “Omen” Brown, a Grammy-winning producer who worked with some of the biggest names in the world, including Beyoncé, Drake, and Lil Wayne. He was found dead in his Harlem apartment in New York on September 13, 2025. He was 49 years old.
His mother, Martha Brown, confirmed the heartbreaking news. The cause of death has not yet been revealed, and officials say the matter is still under investigation. Friends, fans, and colleagues have flooded social media with tributes, describing him as a talented producer and a kind-hearted person who left a powerful mark on the music industry.
Sidney Brown, widely known as “Omen,” started his career in the 1990s and quickly became one of the most respected producers in hip-hop and R&B. His talent for blending beats and melodies earned him collaborations with major artists. He worked on chart-topping songs and award-winning albums that helped shape modern music. His contributions to Beyoncé’s and Drake’s projects brought him global recognition, while his work with Ludacris and Lil Wayne added to his reputation as a creative force.
