Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan, known for hits like “Type of Way” and “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh),” has passed away at the age of 33 in Georgia. The Fulton County Medical Examiner confirmed his death, with an autopsy scheduled for Friday to determine the cause.
Rapper Boosie Badazz paid tribute to his friend on social media, sharing fond memories of their time together and their collaborations. Rich Homie Quan’s family and management have not commented on his passing.
Rich Homie Quan made a significant impact on the hip-hop scene, with songs like “Type of Way” becoming anthems for celebrations, like Michigan State University’s Rose Bowl win in 2014. He was also named in XXL’s Freshman Class alongside other notable artists like Chance the Rapper and Ty Dolla $ign.
Throughout his career, Rich Homie Quan collaborated with prominent figures in the music industry, including 2 Chainz, Young Thug, and Gucci Mane. He received nominations for BET and BET Hip Hop Awards, showcasing his talent and impact on the genre.
Rich Homie Quan’s unexpected death has left a void in the hip-hop community, with fans and colleagues mourning his loss and celebrating his music and contributions to the industry.
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