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Oliver Power Grant, founding member of Wu-Tang Clan, dies at 52

Grant had built a career as an entrepreneur, executive producer, and actor

Newsroom February 25 10:11

Oliver Power Grant, founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan, has died at the age of 52. The sad news was reported by the music platform Okayplayer, though no details about the cause of death were provided.

The announcement stated:

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We are saddened to announce the passing of Oliver "Power" Grant, visionary entrepreneur and co-founder of the legendary Wu-Tang Clan.

A driving force behind one of hip-hop’s most influential movements, Power helped build a global legacy rooted in independence, ownership, and… pic.twitter.com/TC2vt4MMfx

— Okayplayer (@okayplayer) February 24, 2026

Grant was born in November 1973 and developed a career as an entrepreneur, executive producer, and actor. From the earliest days of Wu-Tang Clan, he was at the group’s inner circle, guiding its direction and serving as executive producer.

Alongside his work in music, he founded and ran Wu Wear, the innovative clothing brand that expanded the group’s presence and influence in street fashion and retail.

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