Houston rap legend Big Pokey died Sunday at age 48, according to local media reports. The rapper, whose real name is Milton Powell, collapsed at a bar during a performance Saturday, but the cause of his death is currently unknown.
local media reportsThe rapper, whose real name is Milton Powell, collapsed at a bar during a performance Saturday, but the cause of his death is currently unknown.
Bun B, another Houston rapper, broke the news of the death on Instagram and remembered Big Pokey as a "one of the pillars of our city." He had the following to say about the rap legend, "I wasn’t ready for this. One of the most naturally talented artists in the city. Low key, humble mountain of a man who moved with honor and respect. He was easy to love and hard to hate. He’d pull up, do what he had to do and head home. One of the pillars of our city.
Powell was set to perform Saturday at Pour09 Bar & Rooftop Saturday for a Juneteenth celebration, according toHouston Mayor Sylvester Turner honored the rap legend on Twitter saying, “The City of Houston and I extend our prayers and condolences to our own Screwed Up Click legendary rapperThe City of Houston and I extend our prayers and condolences to our own Screwed Up Click legendary rapperThough many called him “low key”, his presence was larger than life in helping to catapult our hip...
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