His last song was called
Another One.
He will not have had time to reinvent himself.
Rapper Ketchy The Great is deceased, announced his entourage, relayed by the
Pitchfork
site
.
The underground scene in Los Angeles has just lost one of its proudest representatives.
If social networks are already speculating on the causes of the death of the Californian, referring in particular to a car accident, no official details have been given.
His age also remains unknown, the deceased having always kept it a secret.
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A rising artist, Ketchy was part of the Stinc Team, alongside artists like brothers Drakeo The Ruler and Ralfy the Plug.
The collective is considered a gang by the Californian authorities and several of its members have made several trips to prison.
A treatment that has not escaped Ketchy The Great, whose real name is Jameon Davis, sentenced in 2018 to two years and ten months in prison for vandalism.
He took advantage of this stay behind bars to put a mixtape, the album
Free Sauce
, the second after
OTK
in 2017, as well as a series of EPs.
On the news of the death, many tributes to this rising star of hip-hop were paid on social networks.
“
RIP Ketchy The Great.
One of the most brilliant LA talents of the past five years,
”rapper Biz Markie posted on Twitter, denouncing in passing a judicial harassment against his friend.
“I miss you bro,”
fellow Drakeo wrote on Instagram, a post that drew a lot of celebrity reactions.