Rapper and producer Young Lo, known for his collaborations with Chris Brown, Lil Wayne, and Tyga, was shot and killed at a Miami Beach nightclub. He was 37 years old.
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Young Lo, whose real name was Lowell Grisson, Jr., was shot on May 7th at the Gala Nightclub in Miami Beach. He was pronounced dead on Monday, May 8. Two women were also wounded in the incident, and no arrests have been made.
Young Lo was the A&R on the label MakaSound, founded by record producer and Love & Hip-Hop star HitMaka. He collaborated with Chris Brown on the 2016 song “Everybody” and worked with various other artists in the industry. HitMaka shared his condolences on social media, saying that Grisson’s death had broken his heart.
Chris Brown also expressed his sadness and love for Grisson on his Instagram story. He stated that Grisson was a member of his close circle, and he was deeply affected by the loss. Chris Brown was not with Grisson when he was killed, as he was in Vegas for Usher’s Lovers & Friends Fest.
Young Lo’s death has shocked the music industry, leaving behind a legacy of collaborations and music that touched many people. Police are still searching for the killer, and his family, friends, and fans mourn his untimely death. A Crimestoppers flier with details of the killer has been issued.
The late rapper’s death is the latest in a series of gun violence incidents rocking the hip-hop community. Gun violence in hip-hop has been an ongoing issue. Other recent deaths include Takeoff, PNB Rock, and Young Dolph.