Update: Rapper Lil Poppa, 25, sh0t himself after crashing car

 The Fulton County Medical Examiners Office has confirmed rapper Lil Poppa d!ed by su!cide. TMZ reported Wheeler was involved in a single-car accident on Interstate 85 in Hapeville, Georgia, and had gone to a nearby Hilton Head to meet with his manager before his tragic de@th on Wednesday (Feb. 18). The medical examiners report confirmed that he d!ed from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The Jacksonville artist, born Janarious Wheeler, had grown a following from songs like Love & War and Mind Over Matter. Just one week before his death, he had released a new song, Out of Town Bae. According to Pitchfork, Wheeler began his career at age 7, writing religious raps for his church before becoming a secular artist. He broke through with his 2018 track, Purple Hearts, which was later featured on his mixtape, Upcoming Investigation. Yo Gottis Collective Music Group, which also houses rappers like GloRilla and Moneybagg Yo, posted a tribute to Lil Poppa on Instagram, writing that he was one of those rare artists who thoughtfully poured his pain, growth, and truth into his art. Poppa was more than a talented artisthe was an ambitious young man with depth beyond his years and endless potential. Our love for him knew no bounds, the statement said.        The post Update: Rapper Lil Poppa, 25, sh0t himself after crashing car appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.