Top 10 rappers dead in last five year

However, I can tell you that the hip-hop industry has unfortunately lost many talented artists in recent years, including some who were at the top of their game. Some of the notable rappers who have passed away in the last five years include:

  1. Juice WRLD: The rising star from Chicago passed away in December 2019 at the age of 21 due to a drug overdose.


  2. Pop Smoke: The Brooklyn rapper was shot and killed in February 2020 at the age of 20.



  3. DMX: The legendary rapper from Yonkers, New York passed away in April 2021 at the age of 50 due to a heart attack.


  4. Nipsey Hussle: The rapper and activist from Los Angeles was shot and killed in March 2019 at the age of 33.


  5. Mac Miller: The Pittsburgh rapper passed away in September 2018 at the age of 26 due to an accidental drug overdose.




  6. Fred the Godson: The rapper from the Bronx passed away in April 2020 at the age of 35 due to complications from COVID-19.




  7. King Von: The Chicago rapper was shot and killed in November 2020 at the age of 26.



  8. XXXTentacion: The controversial rapper from Florida was shot and killed in June 2018 at the age of 20.



  9. Prodigy: The legendary rapper from Queens and member of the group Mobb Deep passed away in June 2017 at the age of 42 due to complications from sickle cell anemia.



    10. Shawty Lo: The Atlanta rapper passed away in September 2016 at the age of 40 due to injuries sustained in a car accident.



These artists, among others, have left an indelible mark on the hip-hop industry and their legacies continue to be celebrated by their fans and peers.

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