It is shocking to know about the demise of the youngest member of the rap trio, Migos, Rapper Takeoff. The rapper, Kirshnik Khari Ball, along with his uncle and his first cousin has been in the industry for a long time. The hip-hop trio member started developing music and making beats from his time in school. He entered the professional arena in 2008.
The artist was shot dead on Tuesday morning outside a downtown bowling alley, according to sources. The Versace rapper along with his uncle Quavo was at a private party when an altercation broke out at 810 Billiards & Bowling at about 2:30 AM in the morning. With a budding music career, it is early for the artist to leave this world. Here’s more about the rapper and the unfortunate incident that led to his death.
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Takeoff: Youngest Member of ‘Migos’ Rap Trio
The 28-year-old rapper was born on June 18, 1994, in Lawrenceville, Georgia, and was raised by his mother. The young artist started his career at a young age following the paths of his uncle, Quavo, and cousin, Offset. The three joined together to start a collective music venture in 2008 in Georgia. The group initially started performing under the stage name Polo Club, but eventually changed their name to Migos. The trio initially rose to prominence after the release of their single Versace, in 2013 which was remixed by Drake.
Migos achieved their first number-one single in 2016 with Bad and Boujee. The subsequent albums released were Culture in 2017 and Culture II in 2018. There were also a lot of legal issues that the Migos faced. This included a breach of contract as they arrived late for a concert at Georgia Southern University and left 30 minutes early. In addition to this, Takeoff was once removed from a Delta Airline flight due to his refusal to move bags. There was also a sexual assault allegation against him in 2020, which was later dropped.
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Shot Dead In Houston
The young rapper along with his uncle Quavo was playing dice when an altercation broke out at 810 Billiards & Bowling, Houston at about 2:30 AM the morning. Someone had open-fired, shooting Takeoff either in the head or near his head. A few hours before the shooting, the artist had posted a picture of himself lighting up at the bowling alley. Footages have been received of the incidents that followed the unfortunate shooting. One can see Quavo, who was unharmed shouting for help. But the Migos rapper had died on the scene.
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