The real name of the victim Young Dolph is Adolph Robert Thornton Jr. Let’s explore his Wikipedia in this article.
According to Maurice Hill, the owner of Makeda’s Butter Cookies, where the shooting occurred, Young Dolph, walked into the store to buy cookies. Someone then drove up to the South Memphis bakery and shot him.
He was cherished by his fand and everyone who knew him. The day after Young Dolph was gunned down inside the bakery, fans erected a memorial outside to pay tribute to the rapper.
#ICYMI: The post was promoting Slim 400’s song with Young Dolph, which eerily shows both of their names on a tombstone on the cover.https://t.co/ssH9eLstpg
— HotNewHipHop (@HotNewHipHop) December 11, 2021
People came from as far away as Michigan to pay their respects to the rapper, according to FOX13.
Dolph was just 36 at the time of his death and he was at the phase of establishing his career.
Dolph made his studio album debut in 2016, with “King of Memphis,” which peaked at No. 49 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
He has released seven albums from 2016 to now, including the most recent one “Dum and Dummer 2” with Key Glock, which peaked at No. 8.
The most popular album which rose him to prominence was 2020’s “Rich Slave,” which made it at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 and was his highest-charting release.
Sadly, we will no longer be able to enjoy his new, wonderful music and lyrics.
In addition, he is also well-known for being the cousin of the famous rapper Juice world, who died of a drug overdose in 2019.
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