According to sources close to the late rapper reported by TMZ, Gangsta Boo and her brother went to a concert in Memphis, Tenn., on Saturday night, where her brother ended up overdosing and needing hospitalization.
The “Stay Fly” rapper, born Lola Mitchell, was discovered dead around 4 p.m. local time. Her publicist has yet to issue an official statement, but she confirmed the news on Instagram with a series of tributes, including Gangsta Boo’s final direct message to her.
Rappers, friends, and fans expressed their condolences on social media for the Queen of Memphis.
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“MAN WE WAS JUS TOGETHER 3 WEEKS AGO 🥲 REST WELL QUENN [sic] ðŸ™ðŸ½,” wrote Lil Jon.
“Long live my home girl Gangsta Boo 🖤🤞🾠Queen of the M 👑 !” tweeted Ty Dolla $ign.
RIP
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