YG Breaks His Silence On Nipsey Hussle’s Death
Today (Apr. 3), YG finally broke his silence on the death of his close friend, Nipsey Hussle.
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“Lost for words kuz i got so many of em ? We went thru so much sh** together tryna make it out of LA with this rap sh**, But we always got thru it then talked about it & after we talked. We laughed! You was a real big bro to me no kap. YOU 1 OF A KIND! I took so long to post you kuz I Kant believe this sh**, I don’t wanna believe this sh**. I’m not never accepting it. IDGAF what nobody say. It wasn’t yo time to go,” YG wrote in an Instagram post about the late rapper.
“I’m lost homie. We had so much sh** in the works. TV shows that was being written, A album “2 OF AMERIKKKAZ MOST WANTED” that we tried to work on twice but it never got done, If n***az know NIP then N***az know bro got his own recording process. He rather start doin musik at 10am ? But we was 4sho gone do it 1 day, damn bro I’m sick. The sh** we had is forever bro! THE WORLD DIDNT KNOW WHAT THEY HAD TILL YOU WAS GONE I BEEN KNEW! @nipseyhussle.”
In his Instagram post, YG said that he and Hussle had TV shows in the works and that they also were trying to create a joint album called 2 of Amerikkkaz Most Wanted, a play on 2pac’s single “2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted” featuring Snoop Dogg.
YG and Nipsey Hussle collaborated on YG’s tracks “FDT,” “Snitches Ain’t Sh**,” “#Grindmode,” and “You Broke” and on Hussle’s “All Birds (Freestyle)” and “Last Time That I Checc’d.”
Nipsey Hussle was fatally shot six times on Sunday (Mar. 31) outside of his apparel store in South Los Angeles.
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