ATLANTA-BASED rapper Trouble first launched his music career in April of 2011.
On Sunday, June 5, 2022, Trouble died in a domestic home invasion while he was visiting a friend.
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Who was rapper Trouble?
Born on November 4, 1987, Mariel Semonte Orr – mostly known as Trouble – hailed from Atlanta, Georgia.
His debut mixtape, December 17, was released in April of 2011 and placed at number 23 on Complex’s 25 Best Mixtapes list that year.
He went on to work with several famous musicians, including Yo Gotti, Waka Flocka Flame, and Lupe Fiasco.
Trouble boasted over 125.6K followers on Twitter and another 111K on Instagram.
The rapper regularly shared photos of himself at concerts or with friends on his social media, with his bio containing a number to reach his agent.
What happened to Trouble?
On Sunday, June 5, 2022, Def Jam Recordings took to their Instagram profile to announce the death of rapper Trouble.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the children, loved ones, and fans of Trouble,” the label wrote.
“A true voice for his city and an inspiration to the community he proudly represented. RIP Scoob??.”
According to the Rockdale County sheriff’s office, Trouble was found with a gunshot wound around 3.20am on Sunday morning in an apartment complex in Conyers, just outside of Atlanta.
Trouble died from his injuries after being transported to a local hospital.
Authorities added that the suspect – named 33-year-old Jamichael Jones – was involved in a “domestic situation” with the woman Trouble was visiting at the time of his death, per NBC News.
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Was Trouble married?
Known for her appearances on various legs of the Love & Hip Hop franchise, Alexis Skyy is a social media influencer and reality television personality.
She and Trouble reportedly dated throughout 2019.
Following his death, Alexis took to her Instagram account to share a screenshot of one of Trouble’s Twitter posts from May 14, 2022.
“Life short af dawg smh,” the post reads.
“Neva know when yo numBa gon Be called! Move wit grace.”
Trouble’s tweet continued: “Be grateful … Forgive – Dont forget … Love yo ppl n make sho dey know!!”
The rapper concluded: “Respect yo ppl Respect Life! It can Be all ova any day!”
Alexis then shared some words of her own, writing: “Praying for the industry … Praying for peace … Praying for protection … Praying for wisdom … Praying for guidance … Praying for the future,” via Instagram stories.
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