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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Entertainment
Christi Carras

Hip-hop community pays tribute to Takeoff: ‘Flow unmatched. Talent undeniable’

The hip-hop community is mourning the sudden loss of Takeoff after the Migos rapper died Tuesday in a shooting outside a Houston bowling alley. He was 28.

BET, Desiigner, Lecrae and Ja Rule were among the first to respond on social media to the “Walk It Talk It” artist’s death. Chart-topping trio Migos is composed of Quavo, his cousin Offset and his nephew Takeoff.

According to TMZ, Takeoff and Quavo were playing dice at a private party at a bowling alley Tuesday when an altercation broke out and someone opened fire.

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