Ed Lover

James Roberts, better known as Ed Lover, is an American deejay, radio personality, actor, musician, and former MTV VJ. Born on February 12, 1963, in Brooklyn, New York, Lover gained fame as the host of 'The Ed Lover Show' on SiriusXM's old-school hip hop station BackSpin. He currently hosts the morning show at classic hip-hop '104.3 Jams' WBMX in Chicago. Apart from his radio work, Lover is also recognized for being the first person to announce Tupac Shakur's death at a Nas concert in 1996. Before his MTV career, he was a member of the hip hop collective No Face. Lover's contributions to the entertainment industry have made him a prominent figure in the world of music and radio.