Lower than 48 hours after information of DJ Polo’s demise broke, Hip-Hop has misplaced one other pillar of the tradition. On Monday (July 29), it was revealed veteran Bronx-born MC Chino XL handed away at age 50.
Whereas explanation for demise has but to be confirmed, rumors counsel he took his personal life, making his demise much more heartbreaking for individuals who cherished him. Chino XL clearly touched lots of lives throughout his time on the planet. Social media has erupted with tributes to Chino, each on Instagram and Twitter (X).
UGK legend Bun B was among the many many mourning Chino’s demise. He wrote on Instagram, “That is @chinoxl he was my brother. He was a person of the folks. He was robust and proud. He was one of many best to ever write rhymes. Intimidation on two toes. However a coronary heart of pure gold. I cherished my brother and I’ll miss my brother. As many others will. My prayers for his soul, his household and buddies and all who supported him. Hip hop sheds a tear tonight. Lengthy dwell Chino XL. Relaxation in paradise.”
KXNG Crooked, Hello-Tek, E-40, Dante Ross and Termanology shared related sentiments within the remark part.
Public Enemy’s Chuck D, Naughty By Nature, Younger Soiled Bastard, Proof, Dwelling Legends, Sage Francis, Myka 9 and Stu Bangas are among the many many flooding the timelines with disappointment.
AllHipHop sends our condolences to Chino XL’s household and buddies.
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This ones a troublesome one. I admired Dj Polo as a @hiphopgods PEer. @CHINOXL was my brother in rhyme & Artwork. He inspired my graphics ahead. We exchanged artwork books. He regarded out to guard my lyric books higher. He supported my occasions. We supported his music & 🙏🏿rt pic.twitter.com/UlCaIx70ke
— Chuck D (@MrChuckD) July 30, 2024
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hurts to jot down, RIP Chino XL.
— Proof (@Proof) July 29, 2024
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I’m surprised to be taught that @CHINOXL has handed away. He was so lively for thus lengthy…that is surprising and sudden to say the least. I used to be trying actually ahead to rocking with him once more this 12 months. Our condolences go to his household and buddies. #RIPChinoXL pic.twitter.com/JN9wW6Nm41
— Sage Francis (@SageFrancis) July 30, 2024
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Dam I simply noticed that Chino XL handed. He gave no F’s. Gifted and fearless, we had been buddies and followers of one another for two a long time. I knew him earlier than he had a deal. Very nice cat, he cracked me up. My condolences to his closest family and friends Relaxation Straightforward Chino🙏🙏🙏 pic.twitter.com/NfNcFSqMaV
— Dante Ross (@DanteRoss) July 30, 2024
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RIP to a lyrical warrior, the true one in every of one, Chino XL. Legends by no means die, and neither do lyrics, so that you’re nonetheless right here G 🙏🏽
— Skyzoo (@skyzoo) July 30, 2024
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