2. WHO IS HE
• Ermias Joseph Asghedom real name is Nipsey Hussle (August 15,
1985 – March 31, 2019, was an American rapper, songwriter,
entrepreneur, and community activist from Los Angeles, California.
• Emerging from the West Coast hip hop scene in the mid-2000s,
Hussle initially became known for his numerous mixtapes, including
his Bullets Ain't Got No Name series, The Marathon, The Marathon
Continues and Crenshaw, the last of which rapper Jay-Z bought 100
copies of for $100 each.
3. • On March 31, 2019, Hussle was fatally shot outside his store,
Marathon Clothing, in South Los Angeles.
• Eric Holder, a 29-year-old man who had confronted Hussle earlier in
the day, was arrested and charged with murder on April 2, 2019
• Sadly, a real rapper, a legend gone.
4. • Upon hearing the news of his death, numerous celebrities offered
their condolences on social media. Los Angeles Mayor also offered his
condolences to Nipsey's family.
• After Nipsey Hussle has tragically passed away many celebrities and
rappers are paying tribute to his life.
