A few days ago, PnB Rock, a 30-year-old rapper, was shot dead while eating in a restaurant with his girlfriend. According to some, it was a photo of the young woman on Instagram to reveal the fate of the young man to the murderer, with the ominous outcome that we know. This is not the first time, since Pop Smoke, XXXXTentacion would also have died this way.
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Weeks go by and look alike in the United States, where a rapper is regularly shot and killed, in this country where weapons are still legions. Last week, PnB Rock, a rapper from Philadelphia, was killed at the age of 30. He was in the restaurant with his girlfriend when someone robbed him.
“An individual walked into the restaurant, brandished a gun and asked for her jewelry. The suspect shot the victim and fled through the parking lot, “LAPD details. And according to various sources, it was because the girl from PnB Rock posted a photo of their meal on Instagram that the couple managed to get themselves. find from the killer.
For those unfamiliar with it, PnB Rock was discovered in 2016 thanks to the song Selfish. Since then he has collaborated with big names in the music world such as Ed Sheeran, Chance the Rapper, Wiz Khalifa, 2 Chainz, Kodak Black or Young Thug. In a relationship with Steph Sibounheuang, he was the father of two children.
A heated debate
This death rekindles the debate on sharing positions when there is a certain notoriety. Nicki Minaj reacted in particular to the news: “After Pop Smoke, there is no longer any doubt that we, rappers, or that our relatives continue to indicate our position. All this to show off waffles and fried chicken ????! It was a real pleasure to work with him. Condolences to the mother and family. This makes me sick. “
Cardi B, meanwhile, preferred to take his girlfriend’s side at this undoubtedly particularly painful moment: “I highly doubt that the guys were consulting PnB’s girlfriend’s Instagram. It was just in the wrong place, but people keep plotting. It’s very irresponsible and reckless to blame her for something so tragic. We shouldn’t send anything but love to her and her family right now. “
Not a first time
In recent years it is not the first time that American artists have been killed because a third party has indicated their position on social networks. In 2020, Pop Smoke was shot dead during a burglary. One hypothesis suggests that a friend of the rapper had leaked his address on Instagram, leading him to certain death.
The world of music also remembers the death of XXXTentacion, shot dead when he left a car dealership in June 2018. His killer probably followed him for several days, after spotting the car he was on the networks. by renting. He then established the link with the associated dealer and took action.
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