According to various news outlets and their sources, 28 year old rapper Takeoff has been shot and killed in the early morning hours of November 1, 2022. Reports on the incident state the location as a Houston bowling alley named 810 Billiards and Bowling Houston. The altercation supposedly stemmed from a dice game being playing. Various sources indicate that Takeoff was shot in or near his head. Local law enforcement officially pronounced him dead at the scene.
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Migos
The Migos are a popular Hip Hop group composed of rappers Quavo, Takeoff, and Offset. The group recently disbanded following Offset’s independent solo ventures and his focus on his family with Cardi B. Migos has been a huge name in the music industry in terms of contributing to the culture of rap music for at least a decade now. They have three albums specifically named themed after culture, as they sought to continually define their legacy in rap. Their music and flows individually catapulted their image and style in stardom with hits like Versace (2013) and Bad and Boujee (2016).
Takeoff
Takeoff was the youngest member of the group and nephew to Quavo. He spent a lot of time with the group offering catchy adlibs and speedy flows within their songs. He also has solo music via an album by himself and has sparked conversation due to his trendy videos and memes from interviews. Takeoff was taken from the rap and music world this morning but will not be forgotten. Hours before his death he posted a picture at the bowling alley, seemingly enjoying himself. Despite being pronounced dead on the scene he was still immediately rushed to a local hospital along with two others that survived the deadly altercation.
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