Pop Smoke

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Pop Smoke was a Brooklyn drill rapper whose deep voice, gritty style, and breakout hits like "Dior" and "Welcome to the Party" made him a leading figure in the genre before his death in 2020.

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Pop Smoke canonical 16

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
rapper
recording artist
songwriter
ageAtDeath 20
associatedAct 50 Cent
A Boogie wit da Hoodie
DaBaby
Fivio Foreign
Lil Baby
Pusha T
Quavo
Rowdy Rebel
Travis Scott
birthName Bashar Barakah Jackson
burialPlace Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York, United States
causeOfDeath gunshot wound
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1999-07-20
dateOfDeath 2020-02-19
debutMixtape Meet the Woo
ethnicBackground Jamaican
Panamanian
ethnicGroup Afro-Caribbean American
genre Brooklyn drill
drill music
hip hop
trap
influencedBy 50 Cent
DMX
knownFor deep voice
gritty style
legacy pioneer of Brooklyn drill
posthumous commercial success
mannerOfDeath homicide
movement Brooklyn drill scene
notableWork Christopher Walking
Dior
For the Night
Gatti
Mood Swings
Shake the Room
The Woo
War
Welcome to the Party
What You Know Bout Love
placeOfBirth Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States
posthumousRelease Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon
recordLabel Republic Records
Victor Victor Worldwide
secondMixtape Meet the Woo 2
linked to: Meet the Woo
stageName Pop Smoke
studioAlbum Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon
vocalType baritone

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