The hip-hop world is in shock. The death of rap rookie XXXTentacion has shaken up the rap game and sparked a flurry of endless reactions.
Over the past hour, everyone from Kanye West and 2 Chainz to YG and Tekashi 6ix9ine have remembered XXX – who died Monday (June 18) from a fatal gunshot wound.
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This got me fucked up. RIP X. Enormous talent and limitless potential and a strong desire to be a better person. God bless his family, friends and fans.
— J. Cole (@JColeNC) June 18, 2018
Damn #RipXxx dats fucked up!
— Gucci Mane (@gucci1017) June 18, 2018
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XXX reportedly died Monday (June 18) evening after at least one suspect fired a fatal gunshot at him.
4:07 PM PT — The Sheriff’s Dept. just released a statement saying XXX was approached by two armed suspects as he left the dealership. They say at least one of the suspects fired their gun, striking XXX. Cops say they believe the incident was a possible robbery. 2:40 PM PT — Broward Co. Sheriff’s Dept. says XXXTentacion has been pronounced dead. According to the dispatch call the suspects were described as 2 black males wearing hoodies, and the shooter was wearing a red mask. (TMZ)