This afternoon, news broke of YG getting shot in Los Angeles. It’s only been three weeks since the Chinx shooting and his untimely death, so hip hop is still reeling. Fortunately, YG is still alive, but the details are vague about what happened.
YG was a buzzing Los Angeles rapper for years and his commercial breakthrough came in 2013. This was when “My Hitta,” featuring Jeezy and Rich Homie Quan hit. His run continued in 2014, with “Who Do You Love,” featuring Drake emerging and then My Krazy Life dropping.
Last night, YG got shot and news of this shooting emerged this afternoon. Due to YG’s popularity and another rapper being shot, there was a lot said about it. The fans on Twitter have come forward with a lot to say about YG getting shot last night, he was shot in the hip and is not dead like some have said.