Pop Smoke | |
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Birth name | Bashar Barakah Jackson |
Born | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | July 20, 1999
Died | February 19, 2020 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 20)
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Years active | 2018–2020 |
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Cause of death | Murder (gunshot wounds to torso) |
Resting place | Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York |
Website | realpopsmoke |
Bashar Barakah Jackson (July 20, 1999 – February 19, 2020), known professionally as Pop Smoke, was an American rapper. He was eventually signed to Victor Worldwide and Republic Records. In April 2019, he released the song "Welcome to the Party". The song was the lead single of his first mixtape Meet the Woo, which was released in July 2019. "Welcome to the Party" was made into two remixes featuring Nicki Minaj and Skepta in August 2019. Pop Smoke also worked with Lil Tjay, Calboy and Travis Scott.
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