In a heartbreaking turn of events, the vibrant 25-year-old rapper Lil Poppa, whose real name was Janarious Mykel Wheeler, has died. The news was confirmed by the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office, but the cause of his untimely death has yet to be revealed.

Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of death and overdose, reader’s discretion is advised.Lil Poppa, best known for his songs ‘Pledge’, ‘No Debate’, and ‘Love and War’, has passed away at the age of 25. Though a report has confirmed the news of his demise, no official statement has been made by the rapper’s representatives or family members.

Lil Poppa passes away at 25

Lil Poppa, who was born as Janarious Mykel Wheeler, has passed away at 25, as reported by TMZ. Earlier, there were claims online about his passing, but no confirmed information. Hours later, the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed the news, as stated by the aforementioned portal.They shared that the rapper was pronounced deceased earlier today at 11:23 ET. No official cause of death has been shared with the public; however, as per various claims made online, he allegedly passed away because of an accidental overdose. Only days before his passing, the rapper released a brand new song on February 13, titled ‘Out Of Town Bae.’ He was also supposed to perform in New Orleans next month.

About Lil Poppa

Lil Poppa was an up-and-coming rapper in the music scene and had started creating music extensively over the past few years. He was signed under fellow rapper Yo Gotti’s management agency and had released a lot of hit songs. He was born on March 18, 2000, in Jacksonville, Florida. Known for his soulful and emotional rap, the star went viral after he released his 2021 album titled ‘Blessed, I Guess.’ His career initially began in 2018 after he started releasing solo songs as well as his first mixtape, ‘Under Investigation.’He is survived by his parents, his girlfriend, Toie Roberts, and his 3-year-old son, PJ.Disclaimer: This topic involves sensitive content. If you or someone you know is experiencing harassment or struggling with alcohol or substance abuse, suicidal thoughts, anxiety, depression, or mental illness, please seek immediate help. Reach out to a mental health specialist, NGO, or trusted individual. Several helplines are available to offer assistance.