‘Legend worldwide’: 90s rapper Young Bleed dead at 51

‘Legend worldwide’: 90s Rapper Young Bleed Dead at 51

Rapper Young Bleed, known for hitting the charts in the 1990s, has died suddenly at age 51, leaving fans, friends, and family devastated.

Announcement by Eldest Son

The news was shared by Young Bleed’s eldest son, Ty’Gee Ramon Clifton, in an Instagram post on Monday, as reported by the New York Post.

“Rip to the biggest legend I kno …. Young bleed! Love u Dad so much and will definitely miss u … but imma carry the torch from here I got u.”

“I’m glad he went out in style!”

Clifton added emojis of broken hearts and fire and included a video, revealing Young Bleed “gained his wings” on Saturday, November 1.

Clarifying the Circumstances

Ty’Gee wanted to clear up “false narratives” about his father’s passing, especially about his age and health. He confirmed that Young Bleed did not have any significant prior health issues.

During an afterparty following the CashMoney vs. NoLimit Verzuz concert at ComplexCon in Las Vegas on October 25, Young Bleed’s blood pressure spiked. Ty’Gee described the incident as a natural occurrence.

The rapper collapsed and suffered a brain aneurysm caused by internal bleeding. After a week in the ICU on a ventilator, Young Bleed passed away.

Legacy

Young Bleed was best known for hits like “How Ya Do Dat” and “My Balls and My Word,” and was considered a significant figure in 90s hip-hop.

Author’s summary: Young Bleed, a 90s hip-hop legend, died at 51 following a brain aneurysm after a Verzuz concert afterparty, leaving a legacy carried on by his son.

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