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James 'Radio' Kennedy, the inspiration behind the Cuba Gooding Jr. hit Radio, has died at 73 | Daily Mail Online
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CUBA GOODING JR. in RADIO (2003). Copyright: Editorial use only. No merchandising or book covers. This is a publicly distributed handout. Access rights only, no license of copyright provided. Only to be
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![ment on X: "Let's all pray for our friend, James “Radio” Kennedy. He was hospitalized with fluid retention and other issues related to his diabetes. Radio is perhaps most well-known from 2003 ment on X: "Let's all pray for our friend, James “Radio” Kennedy. He was hospitalized with fluid retention and other issues related to his diabetes. Radio is perhaps most well-known from 2003](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EBsz4R1WwAERYVC.jpg)
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