News broke early Sunday Dec. 8 that world-renowned rapper Juice Wrld passed away. The late rapper died of a seizure in his hometown Chicago’s Midway Airport. The rapper turned 21 on Dec. 2.
Juice Wrld was best known for his hit singles “All Girls Are the Same” and “Lucid Dreams” which helped him gain a recording contract with Interscope Records.
Some of the rappers fans believe that the rapper planned his death over two years ago after fans dug up an old tweet of his saying “My goal is to get overly famous, shine for a couple of years…then fake my death,” the rapper tweeted that on April 25, 2017.
Desperate fans are clasping onto the fact that the rapper is still alive and that there is still hope and that Juice Wrld did actually fake his own death.
The cause of death for rapper and singer Juice Wrld is still pending following an autopsy. The Chicago-born rapper went into cardiac arrest shortly after 2 am at the airport’s private lounge and was rushed to the hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
The shocking death has lead his fans into craze, leaving them wondering what they are going to do without the rapper whose music spoke louder than words to them. Juice Wrld will be remembered by those loyal fans who will never let him or his music be forgotten.
Update: Juice Wrld was found carrying heavy amounts of drugs, approximately 70 pounds of marijuana. He overdosed on opioid painkillers and went into convulsions. Ultimately he wanted to overdose to avoid facing up to 35 years in prison for carrying illegal drugs.
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