Young Money's Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, Ludacris, Jeezy and more hip-hop artists have come forward with their reactions to ESPN anchor Stuart Scott passing away this weekend.
Nicki, Wayne and Ludacris relied on Instagram to pay homage to Stuart’s legacy.
Check out these additional reactions right here…
Rap heavyweights Busta Rhymes, Fabolous and Jeezy posted up reactions on Twitter.
RIP #STUARTSCOTT. A True example of not only being at the pinnacle of greatness but being the (cont) http://t.co/oIimHeqoRH
— Busta Rhymes (@BustaRhymes) January 4, 2015
RIP STUART SCOTT
— Fabolous (@myfabolouslife) January 4, 2015
RIP Stuart Scott. A Fighter and Legend, prayers to his family.
— Sno (@Jeezy) January 4, 2015
Damn!! Stuart Scott passed away,R.I.P
— Jermaine Dupri (@jermainedupri) January 4, 2015
According to reports, Scott passed away early Sunday (January 4) morning.
Stuart Scott, the ESPN anchor and reporter whose catchphrases became part of the American popular sports vernacular for the past two decades, died Sunday morning after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 49. (USA Today)
ESPN president John Skipper released a statement on Scott’s passing following the news.
“ESPN and everyone in the sports world have lost a true friend and a uniquely inspirational figure in Stuart Scott. Who engages in mixed martial arts training in the midst of chemotherapy treatments? Who leaves a hospital procedure to return to the set? His energetic and unwavering devotion to his family and to his work while fighting the battle of his life left us in awe, and he leaves a void that can never be replaced.” (Statement)
Where is Ja Rule? Somebody, please, get Ja Rule on the phone so I can make some sense of this!