2024 has been a year filled with both celebratory moments and tragic losses in the hip-hop community. As we reflect on the lives of those we’ve lost so far this year, XXL pays tribute to the rappers and artists who have passed away.
Rappers Who Passed Away in 2024
July saw the passing of Chino XL and DJ Polo, aged 50 and 63 respectively, in their homes. In June, former 1017 rapper Enchanting tragically died at the young age of 26 after being admitted to the ICU with an undisclosed medical issue. Condolences poured in from the hip-hop community, including Coi Leray, Yella Beezy, and Gucci Mane, who remembered her as a true star. Her death was later determined to be caused by an accidental drug overdose.
Although not a rapper, DJ Mister Cee was a respected member of the hip-hop community, passing away at 57 due to diabetes-related coronary artery and kidney disease. Rich Homie Quan’s death at 34 in September also shocked the industry, with the cause confirmed to be a drug overdose.
Below is a list of rappers and hip-hop artists we lost in 2024.
See the Rappers We Lost in 2024
FAQs:
Q: Who were some of the rappers that passed away in 2024?
A: Some of the rappers who passed away in 2024 include Chino XL, DJ Polo, Enchanting, DJ Mister Cee, and Rich Homie Quan.
Q: What were the causes of death for these artists?
A: The causes of death varied, with Enchanting and Rich Homie Quan both succumbing to drug overdoses, DJ Mister Cee due to diabetes-related complications, and Chino XL and DJ Polo passing away in their homes.
Q: How did the hip-hop community react to these losses?
A: The hip-hop community mourned the loss of these artists, with many offering condolences and tributes to honor their contributions to the genre.
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