Rapper Rich Homie Quan, known for hits like 'Type of Way' and 'Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh),' has tragically passed away at the age of 33. The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed his death after being notified by Grady Memorial Hospital. An autopsy has been scheduled to determine the cause of death.
Fellow rapper Boosie BadAzz was among the first to share the news, expressing his sorrow over Quan's passing. The suspected cause of death, as mentioned by Boosie BadAzz, is a possible overdose.
Rich Homie Quan's family and fans are devastated by the sudden loss, with many still searching for answers surrounding his death. Quan, born Dequantes Devontay Lamar in Atlanta, was a prominent figure in the rap scene, particularly during his time with Cash Money Records.
Quan's alleged history of drug use had previously led to legal issues, including a felony drug possession charge in 2017, which was later dismissed in 2019 due to lack of evidence.
His music, including the chart-topping single 'Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh),' had garnered him a significant following and cemented his place in the industry.
Rich Homie Quan's last social media post, shared just days before his passing, showcased his positive outlook on life despite facing challenges.
His death comes shortly after the loss of another rap icon, Fatman Scoop, who tragically passed away at age 53 after collapsing onstage during a performance. The cause of Fatman Scoop's death has yet to be disclosed.
