I remember watching for an hour with amazement as freestyled without stopping. His rise to the mainstream from when he was getting noticed on Soundcloud has been a marvelous journey to see, finally getting the recognition he deserved. His music style has even influenced my sound and preference in music profoundly. Although some critics may not be fond of the messages in his songs, those are very relatable topics among young teenagers today.Īs a teenager who enjoys making music as a hobby, I was instantaneously attracted to his music with his more melodic approach to hip-hop.
The subject matter of Juice WRLD’s music was heavily based on his experiences as he talks about relationships and even drug usage. Juice WRLD (born Jarad Anthony Higgins), came into the spotlight in the summer of 2018 with his breakout hit “Lucid Dream” which skyrocketed to top the charts and garnered millions of plays. As someone who enjoys listening to many sub-genres of hip-hop, many of these rappers mentioned paved the way for a new and unique sound in hip-hop that intrigued a new audience, especially within our generation. This was followed by Nipsey Hussle’s murder in March 2019.
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Then in 2018, rappers XXXTentacion (gun violence) and Mac Miller (accidental drug overdose) lost their lives. In 2017 Lil Peep died two weeks after his 21st birthday due to an accidental drug overdose.
With so many young talented rappers dying in the past couple of years, it was a huge loss for the hip-hop community to see another talented artist taken away from us at such a young age. One day after his death, TMZ also reported that authorities found 70lbs of marijuana on his private jet and was told the artist popped a handful of Percocet pills in an effort to hide them from FBI agents who were reportedly waiting for his plane to land upon hearing he and his entourage had firearms and drugs on board. Ten minutes into my morning and I was already overwhelmed with grief and disbelief.Īccording to TMZ, Juice WRLD suffered a seizure after landing at Chicago’s Midway airport and was pronounced dead after being taken to a nearby hospital. I thought it was a joke at first, but with further digging on social media and on the internet, I came to realize that one of my favorite artists has passed away due to a seizure. on a Sunday morning when I woke up to a notification on my phone announcing the tragic passing away of one of the music industry’s most beloved and talented hip-hop artists of this year – Juice WRLD.
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