BREAKING: One of 2017’s most talked about rappers has reportedly passed away.
Details surrounding his passing are still unclear, however, sources close to rapper have begun to take to social media to give condolences. Lil Peep was well known for dealing with a very public drug addiction. It is not yet confirmed whether that was the cause of his death.
Lil Peep’s manager has since deleted this tweet:
in the short time that i knew you, you were a great friend to me and a great person. your music changed the world and it’ll never be the same. i love you bud. forever pic.twitter.com/tpbxpkf4f4
— Beerbongs & Bentleys (@PostMalone) November 16, 2017
Fans of Lil Peep have also taken to Twitter to express their sadness.
Rest up Lil peep.
— Brendan Paradise (@BrendanParadise) November 16, 2017
RIP Lil Peep. Damn. Ya’ll gotta be careful man, that shit will always win. Every time.
— Mojito Doble (@Mackkalish) November 16, 2017
Rest Easy Lil Peep. Too young too soon. You did your thing on your own rules.
— Yung Abraxas (@Rad_Lantern) November 16, 2017
R.I.P Lil Peep. Your work was truly dope and you were a rare hybrid artist. If y’all still think this drug culture shit that all these young rappers promote is cool, you are truly stupid. Stop popping xans and get help bro.
— LeeDotJPG (@LeeSince95) November 16, 2017
Man If lil peep just died…..im crying
— Juliaaaa? (@juliadezordo) November 16, 2017
Lil Peep was aged 21 and was a member of the collective Gothboiclique.
Updates to come.