A supply near the state of affairs tells AllHipHop he suffered a mind aneurysm on Saturday (October 25), the identical night time because the No Restrict-Money Cash Verzuz occasion in Las Vegas.
Baton Rouge-bred rapper and member of Focus Camp Younger Bleed is reportedly combating for his life in an ICU, in line with a Fb put up by a lady claiming to be his sister.
“THIS WILL BE MY FIRST AND LAST POST,” she wrote. “WE ARE RECEIVING A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF CALLS ABOUT MY BIG BROTHER GLENN, TANK, YOUNG BLEED. IF YOU HAVE NOT CALLED HIS MOTHER PERSONALLY PLEASE DO NOT POST ABOUT HIM. OUR FAMILY ASK THAT YOU RESPECT OUR PRIVACY AND HOLD ALL CALLS AND TEXT AT THIS TIME.
“HE IS STILL CURRENTLY IN ICU AND HIS MOTHER ASKED IF YOU ALL WOULD RESPECT HER WISHES AND NOT MAKE ANY RIP POSTS.”
A supply near the state of affairs tells AllHipHop Bleed suffered a mind aneurysm on Saturday (October 25), the identical night time because the No Restrict-Money Cash Verzuz occasion in Las Vegas.
Whereas particulars are scarce, tributes are starting to pop up on social media.
Born Glenn Clifton Jr., Younger Bleed and his distinct Southern drawl paired along with his street-level storytelling helped outline a era of Louisiana rap expertise. He started crafting rhymes at an early age, influenced by his mom’s poetry readings and Run-DMC, and was recognized in native circles for promoting his homegrown Hip-Hop tapes across the neighborhood.
Rising by means of collaborations with the Focus Camp clique, Younger Bleed’s breakout got here when his monitor “How You Do That” was remixed by Grasp P, propelling him onto the nationwide stage along with his 1998 debut album, My Balls & My Phrase, which charted at No. 10 on the Billboard 200 and reached No. 1 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Album charts.
Following Younger Bleed’s main label debut, he continued releasing a gentle stream of albums, constructing his status for uncooked, genuine lyricism that mirrored Baton Rouge’s socio-economic struggles. His sophomore album, My Personal, noticed impartial success, and subsequent releases emerged by way of a number of completely different labels, together with C-Bo’s West Coast Mafia Data and Tech N9ne’s Unusual Music Data.
Notable later works embody Rise Through da Ranks from Earner Tugh Capo, As soon as Upon a Time in Amedica, Preserved, Livin’ and the self-released initiatives Wut’ Uh’ Life and Indicators N’ Wonders by means of his personal imprint, Lure Door Leisure.
Throughout his profession, Younger Bleed has launched not less than 9 solo studio albums, together with collaborative initiatives and mixtapes that bolstered his affect and longevity in Southern rap circles.
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