Two masked and hooded men are reported to have attacked the rapper, regarded as one of the most promising talents in the US
New York rapper Pop Smoke has been shot and killed in an apparent home invasion, according to multiple sources speaking to
NBC and TMZ.
The rapper, real name Bashar Jackson, 20, was at home in Hollywood,
Los Angeles, when two men wearing hoodies and masks entered the house and fired multiple shots, according to
police sources quoted by TMZ. He was pronounced dead at a hospital in West
Hollywood early on Wednesday.