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ATLANTA (CelebrityAccess) — Atlanta rapper Wealthy Homie Quan, whose actual title is Dequantes Lamar, has died. He was 33.
His passing was confirmed by the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Workplace, who stated they carried out an autoposy on September 6, 2024.
Information of his passing was first reported by the famous hip-hop blogger Thugger Each day, who shared the information on social media.
Listening to Wealthy Homie Quan handed away at present because of a attainable OD….
Please don’t be true.
— THUGGERDAILY ひ (@ThuggerDaily) September 5, 2024
TMZ subsequently launched an audio recording of a 911 name reportedly from Lamar’s girlfriend, Amber Williams who stated she found Lamar’s physique on couch.
Lamar first made a reputation for himself within the Atlanta entice scene in 2011 and achieved mainstream success two years later with the discharge of “Sort of Manner.”
He went on to file hits resembling “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)” which peaked at 26 on the Billboard Sizzling 100 in 2015.
The next 12 months, he sued his label, Suppose It’s A Recreation, over allegedly unpaid royalties however ended up settling out of court docket.
His most up-to-date music got here in 2022 with the discharge of his EP Household & Mula by way of his personal label, Wealthy Homie Leisure.