Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan, also known as Dequantes Devontay Lamar, passed away at the age of 33 in Georgia. The cause of his death has not been released, and an autopsy is scheduled for Friday. Rich Homie Quan rose to fame in 2013 with hits like “Type of Way” and “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)” in 2015. Rapper Boosie Badazz paid tribute to his friend on social media, recalling their good memories together and their collaboration. Rich Homie Quan’s family and management representatives have not commented on his death. He was known for his collaborations with 2 Chainz, Young Thug, Gucci Mane, and Trinidad James. In 2014, Rich Homie Quan’s song “Type of Way” was embraced by the Michigan State University football team as their celebratory anthem after winning the Rose Bowl. Rich Homie Quan was also named to XXL’s Freshman Class in the same year. Throughout his career, he received nominations for BET and BET Hip Hop Awards. Overall, Rich Homie Quan made a significant impact on the hip-hop industry and worked with various notable artists during his career.
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33-year-old Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan passes away
