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This is a list of notable rappers and hip hop musicians murdered since 1987. Two studies in the mid-2010s concluded that murder was the cause of half of hip hop musician deaths. The average age of death is between 25–30 years of age.
This is a list of notable performers of rock music and other forms of popular music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters, or in other closely related roles, who died in 2021.
On January 13, Chicago rapper Rico Recklezz was sentenced to prison for three years on gun possession charges. [10] [11] On January 15, Denzel Curry and Smino found out that they were related due to a shared uncle. [12] [13] On January 19, Lil Wayne and Kodak Black were both pardoned by President Donald Trump on his last full day in office. [14 ...
There’s a bittersweetness in celebrating 50 years of hip-hop when many artists don’t even make it to 50.
With other high-profile rappers such as Drakeo the Ruler, who was fatally stabbed in 2021, and Grammy-nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle also fatally shot in 2019 in Los Angeles, there has been some ...
The year 2020 was a somber year for hip-hop. The community lost many important people. The loss of Whodini’s Ecstasy, The post A death shroud over hip-hop: a 2021 reflection appeared first on ...
Many musicians have been murdered during their active career. Most of the musicians had been shot or stabbed to death. Some of them have received extensive media attention, including the murder of John Lennon in 1980, the killing of Marvin Gaye in 1984, the murder of Selena in 1995, the murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996, the murder of the Notorious B.I.G. in 1997, the murder of XXXTentacion in ...
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in January 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025