King Von’s death is an addition to a long line of young artists dying by either violence or drug abuse.
As the genre grows, these types of events will be the main examples of what those who are not familiar or in tune with Hip-Hop will see and think, “this is what it truly is at its core”. However, it has grown tremendously across the world and infused itself into different cultures. In previous years, Hip-Hop was seen as a small genre with very few major artists. These types of incidents have become more significant because of the wide outreach that Hip-Hop/Rap music has today and the influence of the people who participate in it. For the past couple of years, it has hit harder than ever. It never gets better and more young artists have been slain because of it. But at this point, does it really matter? Gun violence has always been a persistent thing in Hip-Hop/Rap. It is said that the altercation was relative to a past dispute with rapper, Youngboy Never Broke Again. Along with Von, two other people had died. Ultimately, he did not survive his injuries. Von and others would be rushed to a hospital. During the altercation, gunfire ranged out and 5 people were hit, including King Von. According to reports the rapper and his crew had an altercation with another rapper, Quando Rondo and his crew outside a nightclub. An unspeakably tragic loss.Chicago rapper, King Von was pronounced dead on Friday morning, Novemin Atlanta, Georgia.
A rare talent who beat the odds to get to the verge of having everything that he ever dreamed of - only to be killed for nothing. R.I.P KING VON … shit just fucked my day up Von’s official cause of death has not yet been released.ĭamn dog WTF ….
RIP KING VON FULL
“It’s with great sadness that I have to confirm that King Von has passed away,” the DJ, whose full name is Livingston Allen, wrote Friday.Ītlanta police have since confirmed that a shooting took place, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been called to investigate, according to Complex.
RIP KING VON MAC
Grandmaison was also one of the first to confirm the death of rapper Mac P Dawg, a rising star in the Los Angeles rap scene who was gunned down in April.ĭJ Akademiks was among the first to confirm Von’s death on Twitter after speaking with his manager, who was hospitalized from the same shooting.Īlso Read: Trump-Supporting Televangelist Who Blamed COVID-19 on Premarital Sex Dies of COVID-19 “RIP King Von,” record executive Adam Grandmaison, also known as Adam22, said.
“Talked to him LAST WEEK I really cannot believe this,” wrote songwriter and record producer Kenny Beats.
RIP KING VON MOVIE
“R I P KING VON.”Īlso Read: Cheryl Tiano, Beloved Movie Music Agent, Dies at 59 JUS TAP’D IN WIT YOU GANGSTA,” wrote rapper YG. An unspeakably tragic loss,” wrote journalist Otto Von Biz Markie. Von overcame incredibly challenging circumstances as a young man, but never lost sight of what it meant to give back and uplift his community–O’Block,” the label added. “He was a loving father, dedicated member of his community and an amazing talent that just started to scratch the surface of his boundless potential. The rapper’s record label, Empire, wrote in a statement that it was “devastated” by the rapper’s “untimely passing.”
0 kommentar(er)
