Rihanna, Pharrell, Meek Mill and More React to Nipsey Hussle’s Death
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The hip-hop community is mourning the loss of Nipsey Hussle, who was reportedly killed in a shooting in Los Angeles Sunday (March 31).
The rapper, 33, was one of three people shot outside his Marathon Clothing store. The others were injured on the scene and were reported to be in stable condition. According to the LAPD, the suspect fled.
His peers took to social media to grieve the news of Nipsey's death, offer prayers and honor the impact he's made.
"This doesn’t make any sense!" Rihanna said. "My spirit is shaken by this! Dear God may His spirit Rest In Peace and May You grant divine comfort to all his loved ones!"
"You were about something..positive and for your community in every chance you had to speak..and because of that You inspired millions..millions who will uphold your legacy forever. rest amongst the stars," Pharrell tweeted.
"Broke me…. we really fighting for our lives against our own kind and really have to take risk and match the level of hatred that we are born in .. I’m tired," Meek Mill wrote. "Prayers for my brother and his family."
See the many tributes to Nipsey Hussle below.
This doesn’t make any sense! My spirit is shaken by this! Dear God may His spirit Rest In Peace and May You grant divine comfort to all his loved ones! ——
I’m so sorry this happened to you @nipseyhussle pic.twitter.com/rKZ2agxm2a
— Rihanna (@rihanna) April 1, 2019
RIP Nipsey man. This is tragic
— Chance Owbum — (@chancetherapper) April 1, 2019
You were about something..positive and for your community in every chance you had to speak..and because of that You inspired millions..millions who will uphold your legacy forever. rest amongst the stars. —- https://t.co/7gZ795wcQT
— Pharrell Williams (@Pharrell) April 1, 2019
Broke me…. we really fighting for our lives against our own kind and really have to take risk and match the level of hatred that we are born in .. I’m tired —- prayers for my brother and his family
— Meek Mill (@MeekMill) April 1, 2019
Thoughts and prayers for @NipseyHussle https://t.co/z00gcByHmE
— 50cent (@50cent) March 31, 2019
Prayers up for Nip and his family ——
— Trey Songz (@TreySongz) March 31, 2019
Praying for nip ——————–
— T-Raww (@Tyga) April 1, 2019
–damnnn… this don’t feel real mannn!! prayers up to Nipsey and his family rn — pic.twitter.com/9U6VbTJTAu
— ♕DinahJane (@dinahjane97) April 1, 2019
Watching Nipsey inspired me to invest and own in our communities. He was a solid man who loved his woman, his family and his community. This hurts.
— Issa Rae (@IssaRae) April 1, 2019
Real one after real one smh R.I.P Nipsey the solid morals you stood on and your legacy will last 4L!!
— Saint Laurent Don (@21savage) April 1, 2019
————‼️‼️‼️‼️ So so SAD man!! DAMN man this hurt.
— LeBron James (@KingJames) April 1, 2019
heartbroken and speechless
god bless your beautiful family
just spoke about working…
a community legend. a humble king… forreal. ah this don’t feel real. wow.
— Kehlani (@Kehlani) April 1, 2019
This one hurts man… Lauren I am so so so sorry!!! RIP Nipsey —-
— Karrueche Tran (@karrueche) April 1, 2019
RIP Nipsey. —-
— Nick Jonas (@nickjonas) April 1, 2019
Damn it man. Rest In Peace Nip. @djsourmilk told me so many positive things about him always. This shit is crazy
— dev (@devishot) April 1, 2019
Open Wutang Family sends Love and Prayers to Nipsey and Family.
— Wu Tang Clan (@WuTangClan) April 1, 2019
Rip Nipsey Smh sad!
— Gucci Mane (@gucci1017) April 1, 2019
REST IN PEACE NIPSEY HUSSLE
— Vince Staples (@vincestaples) April 1, 2019
Wow, nipsey was genuinely one of the realist niggas in the game. Smh rip. —-
— underdog (@lilyachty) April 1, 2019
my heart is heavy right now. rest in peace nipsey —
— Ella Mai (@ellamai) April 1, 2019
Rip Nipsey Hussle.
May God have mercy on your soul and bring peace to your family and friends.
You ARE a light and an inspiration to us all. And we gonna keep running this marathon. That yellow tape ain’t the finish line it’s the beginning of the victory lap. Legacy.
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— “DROGAS WAVE” NOW PLAYING (@LupeFiasco) April 1, 2019
