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Rapper and firefighter Kaseem Ryan, aka Ka, has died at 52, loved by many for his contributions to music and society. When thinking about the lives of musicians, it’s easy to fixate and get hung up on only the music side of things. All the same, lives are lived beyond the songs we play on repeat. Kaseem Ryan is a shining example of that. Under the moniker Ka, the Brooklyn rapper is known for tracks like Bread Wine Body Blood, Sirens, and Beautiful, with his latest album The Thief Next to Jesus released just recently on September 19. He boasts 103k monthly listeners on Spotify, but he’s just as…

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