Gangsta Boo, pioneering Memphis rapper and a member of Three 6 Mafia, has reportedly handed away. Fellow Three 6 Mafia member DJ Paul shared a photograph of Gangsta Boo to his Instagram account, confirming she died on Sunday (January 1). Rumors circulating on-line recommend she was discovered deceased on her porch, however no reason behind dying has been confirmed. Early stories from Fox13 Memphis state her physique was discovered round 4 p.m. native time. She was 43.
DJ Paul didn’t write something in his caption. As a substitute, he merely shared a photograph of Gangsta Boo doing what she cherished to do most—music. Gangsta Boo not too long ago starred alongside her former boyfriend Emmett on the present Marriage Boot Camp: The Hip Hop Version. She additionally collaborated with Run The Jewels on the music “strolling within the snow” from the duo’s extremely anticipated album, RTJ4 (2020).
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Gangsta Boo struggled with substance abuse all through her profession, one thing that was addressed throughout her look on Marriage Boot Camp. In an episode aired in Could 2022, therapist Dr. Ish confronted Gangsta Boo and Emmett a couple of white powder allegedly found of their room.
Gangsta Boo was visibly upset and denied figuring out what the substance was, however Dr. Ish inspired her to get assist if she was struggling. After the episode aired, Gangsta Boo referred to as out Dr. Ish by way of Instagram and urged he took the incorrect method when broaching the subject.
“You’d suppose that somebody like @drish would have a better option of supply, when he’s making an attempt to be all ‘skilled,’” she wrote within the since-deleted put up. “Unsure if he only a TV ‘Dr’ when the cameras are on or in actual life when they’re off.
“That is #mentalhealthawareness month so if you happen to care a lot about ppl well being, with SO a lot ‘concern and sincerity,’ why did YOU noticeably permit ppl to be on prescription meds whereas consuming alcohol in entrance of you?? All the pieces was on digital camera. Don’t faux such as you didn’t know.”
Tributes are pouring in on social media from people who find themselves completely floored by the information. This can be a growing story. Till extra info turns into accessible, revisit AllHipHop‘s interview with Gangsta Boo under.
