Atlanta, GA – The music world mourns the loss of Rich Homie Quan, the gifted rapper known for his melodic style and hits such as “Type of Way” and “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh).” He passed at the age of 34.
His real name was Dequantes Devontay Lamar, and he was a major figure in Atlanta’s rap scene. Rising to fame in the early 2010s, he worked with artists such as Young Thug and YG. Fans loved his unique sound and heartfelt lyrics.
Both fans and fellow artists have taken to social media to express their grief over the rapper and share their memories. Boosie Badazz, another rapper, shared his condolences on the loss, remembering the times they had together. He wrote:
JUST GOT WORD @RichHomieQuan JUST OD ‼️JUST TALK TO WUAN THE OTHER DAY #gomissunigga
— Boosie BadAzz (@BOOSIEOFFICIAL) September 5, 2024