US rapper Chynna, real name Chynna Rogers, died unexpectedly on Wednesday. Her management confirmed this on behalf of the family in a statement. The US music site "Pitchfork" quotes from this: "Chynna was very loved and she will be sorely missed." The artist was only 25 years old. The cause of death is still unclear.
From model to musician
Chynna started her career at the age of 14 as a model, but later became more and more popular as a musician, among other things in collaboration with the hip hop collective A $ AP Mob. Her singles include "Selfie" (2013) and "Glen Coco" (2014). Your last publication at the end of 2019 is titled "in case i die first".
On Tuesday, Chynna published several short videos on Instagram, the compilation of which appears indiscriminate. Right from the start, the artist's words can be heard: "I think there are too many soundtracks in our lives. I need music to die."
Celebrity friends say goodbye
The news of the surprising death shocked fans and friends alike. While countless words of farewell gather on Chynna's Instagram page, Kehlani (24) honors the late artist with her own post. The American R&B singer, who once shared the stage with Chynna, writes on several videos: "Angels never die." And "Orange Is the New Black" star Ruby Rose (34) is also publicly moved by the death of her friend. "I will miss you," says the actress' story of a picture of Chynna.