The artist, whose real name was Lawrence Franks Jr., is best known for the hit “Pop, Lock & Drop It,” which topped at No. 6 on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart in June 2007.
Huey, the rapper best known for his debut hit song “Pop, Lock & Drop It” has died. The 31-year-old artist was reportedly killed in a shooting in St. Louis, Missouri on Thursday night. He is survived by his 13-year-old daughter.
According to NBC News, Producer Jaylien Wesley said he broke down in tears after learning of the performer’s death, “shed a few, my dawg Huey is gone forever.”
shed a few , my dawg Huey is gone forever. thank you for the talk, thank you for your energy, thank you for believing in me. Ima help keep your spirit alive down here. much much love forever. pic.twitter.com/18S62VBvbW
— J∆YLIEN (@jaylienwesley) June 26, 2020
