Los Angels Police Department(LAPD) confirmed that Pop Smoke was shot to death on 19th February 2020 during a home invasion at his house.
According to LAPD, they received an emergency call at 4;29am Wednesday morning after unknown number of suspect entered a home and shot the victim. The victim was later transported to a local hospital were they pronounced him dead upon the arrival.
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Pop Smoke was renting Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Teddi Mellencamp and her husband Edwin Arroyave’s home through a third-party agency were the incident occurred .
Who was Pop smoke
Bashar Barakah Jackson commonly known as Pop Smoke, was an American rapper and songwriter born on July 20, 1999 New York City, U.S.
He was signed to Victor Worldwide and Republic Records,  he featured American rappers such as Lil Tjay on his single “War”,Calboy on his single “100k on a Coupe” among others.
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How did Pop Smoke die?
According to Los Angels Police Department(LAPD),an unknown number of suspects, including one wearing a mask and carrying a weapon, entered a Hollywood Hills house where Pop Smoke was staying and fatally shot the rapper. He was transported to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, where he was pronounced died .
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List of songs by Pop SmokeÂ
Many  American Rappers,Djs and producers paid tribute to his death. These included Nicki Minaji, 50Cent,Quavohuncho among other
“May your soul rest in peace”