Tragic news from the American rap world. Artist Big Pokey is indeed dead, our colleagues reported. Parisian. Unlike many of his colleagues who died tragically, the rapper did not die in violent circumstances. He collapsed on the stage Saturday-Sunday night while performing in Beaumont, Texas. The 45-year-old music legend in the Houston area was a founding member of the Screwed Up Click collective. In a video circulating on social networks, we see the artist challenging the crowd, then taking a deep breath and collapsing on the stage. Later, several people came to his aid, including a policeman who placed him in a side safety position before calling for help. Big Pokey could not be revived and died of this disease. Causes of death are not yet known, but an autopsy may be done to try to shed light on this mysterious death.
The sad news was conveyed through a message that appeared on the rapper’s Instagram account. “It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of dear Milton ‘Big Pokey’ Powell. Big Pokey passed away on June 18, 2023. He was loved by his family, friends and fans, and loyal fans. In the coming days, we will share information about celebrating his life and how the public can honor him. . We ask that you respect his family and privacy during this difficult time. Big Pokey will stay forever. The Toughest Pit in the Trash”said message. This last sentence, which can be translated as “the toughest pitbull in the field”, is a reference to the artist’s debut album, which was released in 1999. expert, date of 2021. Many fans wanted to pay a final tribute to the rapper by posting messages on social networks. Others, especially anti-vaccine internet users, half-heartedly blame the Covid-19 vaccine for his death.
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