Nipsey Hussle, American rapper known for his mixtapes “Crenshaw”, “The Marathon” and “The Marathon Continues”, died after a stay in South Los Angeles.

He was one of the best rappers to receive a nomination for Best Rap Album at the 61st Grammy Awards.

He belonged to American nationality and a mixed ethnicity (African-American).

The “Hustle in the House” rapper was shot multiple times at his Marathon Clothing store at 3420 West Slauson Avenue in South Los Angeles.

According to the Los Angeles Times, he was hospitalized along with two others. The 33-year-old rapper was pronounced dead on arrival and two other people were injured.

As the Los Angeles Police Department stated: “We have no suspect information at this time and will provide additional details as they become available.” » Before his death, he shared a tweet early on Sunday, March 31, 2019, saying, “Having powerful enemies is a blessing.

Nipsey Hussle Biography

Nipsey Hussle was born Ermias Asghedom in Los Angeles, California, United States. Information about his family is unknown. His birth sign was Leo.

Talking about his education, he attended Alexander Hamilton High School.

At the age of 14, Asghedom (Nipsey Hussle) left home and joined a street gang. The name of this gang was the Rollin’s Neighborhood Crips of the 60s. His name Nipsey Hussle was given to him by one of his childhood friends. He was also arrested for some crimes and sent to the juvenile detention center.

In 2004, when he was 19, Nipsey’s father took him and his brother on a three-month trip to Eritrea, East Africa. This trip proved to be a source of inspiration for him and allowed him to do something meaningful for the community. After this journey, he eventually became a community activist with an entrepreneurial spirit.

He talks about his achievements and awards. She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at that year’s Black Movie Awards. But he received no reward.

Nipsey Hussle made his debut on the music scene with the mixtape “Slauson Boy” (2005). In 2008, he made a splash with the release of his two mixtapes, Bullets Ain’t Got No Name, singing with Cinematic Music Group and Epic Records.

He also released his first single “Hussle in the Hous” in 2009. He had also released his third mixtape “Bullets Ain’t Got No Name”.

On the other hand, he achieved success in his career with his two mixtapes containing his song “Upside Down”, which was featured on his studio album “Malice n Wonderland” (2010), “The Marathon” and “The Marathon Continues”. He then appeared in the 2010 film “Caged Animal” with Ving Rhames.

Although he is known for his rapping skills, Nipsey was also known for dating American actress and model Lauren Nicole London, who appeared in the television series “90210” and “Entourage.” Since 2013, news of the couple’s meetings has been surfing the Internet. They are often seen flaunting their romance on social media and they are not shy about calling each other the love of their life.

Subsequently, the couple welcomed their first child named Kross Asghedom on August 31, 2016. He also had a daughter, Emain Asghedom, from his previous relationship. As parents, their children were not a good enough reason not to separate.

So Nipsey and Lauren called a date in November 2017 and were busy jointly raising their children. According to sources, this couple got married in secret. But none of them had confirmed anything about it.

He earned a decent salary and his net worth was around $8 million before his death.

Before his death, Nipsey was 6 feet 3 inches tall and weighed around 81 kg.

He also had a brother named Samiel Asghedom.

He grew up with his brother Samuel and sister Samantha in the Crenshaw neighborhood of South Los Angeles.

Who are Nipsey Hussle’s parents?

Her father, Dawit Asghedom, is an Eritrean immigrant and her mother, Angelique Smith, is African-American.