People from all over the world offered their respects as a valuable member of the rap community passed away. American Rapper Takeoff died after being shot in the head by an unidentified person. The Migos member was present with Quavo during the incident. But Quavo, too, was helpless under the circumstances.
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Many celebrities, including Jake Paul, Aljamain Sterling, and Russ, posted on Twitter regarding the incident.
A devastating loss to the rap community
It devastated people all over the world to learn the unfortunate news of Migos’ rapper Takeoff passing away. Kirshnik Khari Ball a.k.a Takeoff succumbed to death after being shot in a bowling alley in Houston. Another Migos member present during the incident was Quavo. But he got out unharmed. And two other people got shot during the incident but survived with injuries.
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Due to the nature of the gruesome shot delivered in the head region, they pronounced the American rapper dead at the scene.
Boxer and YouTube star Jake Paul paid his respects and also stated his opinion on the matter. “Senseless killings need to stop. Need to unify. RIP TAKEOFF.”
American journalist Jemele Hill also reacted to the news while recollecting the shooting of legendary rappers Tupac Shakur and Notorious Big.
I was in college when Biggie and ‘Pac were killed and thought there was no way we’d ever experience anything remotely close to that again. Now it’s happening so frequently that you barely have time to recover before someone else killed. RIP Takeoff.
— Jemele Hill (@jemelehill) November 1, 2022
Furthermore, MMA fighter and current Bantamweight division champion Aljamain Sterling wrote, “This is tragic! These headlines are draining . We need to be protecting each other! RIP 🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿” in the comments section of The Shade Room’s Instagram post.
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Celebrities react to the shocking news
The Migos artist created a tremendous influence with his style of rapping. Celebrities poured in on Twitter. It included journalist Mark Jones, Musician Russ, and also WWE star Damon Kemp.
Waking up to this 💔 heartbreaking news. I’m stunned man. Devastated. RIP Takeoff 🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/HA164sIPUX
— MarkJonesESPN (@MarkJonesESPN) November 1, 2022
rip takeoff 🙏🏼
— RUSS (@russdiemon) November 1, 2022
Twitch streamer Adin Ross claimed he “can’t believe it”. He further stated that he was speaking to him on the phone the same day the tragic incident occurred. Adding that fact that what occurred to the rapper wasn’t fair.
Sad world we’re living in. Stop gun violence. Rip TakeOff.
— Damon Kemp (@damonkempwwe) November 1, 2022
Rest in peace to takeoff I just spoke to him too … I’m in shock right now, I can’t believe it. I pray to god it’s fake. This shit just isn’t fair bro wtf
— adin (@adinross) November 1, 2022
The Migos are a successful band that shot to fame with ‘Versace’ in 2013. Since then, the member of three, including Offset and Quavo, consistently delivered chartbusters. It’s very unfortunate that the youngest of them succumbed to this heinous crime.
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