‘Legend worldwide’: 90s rapper Young Bleed dead at 51
Rapper Young Bleed has passed away at the age of 51, leaving fans, friends, and family deeply saddened. The hip-hop artist first gained fame in the 1990s and was remembered as a significant figure in the genre.
Announcement by Eldest Son
Ty’Gee Ramon Clifton, Young Bleed’s eldest son, shared the news on Instagram on Monday, as reported by the New York Post.
“Rip to the biggest legend I kno …. Young bleed! Love u Dad so much and will definitely miss u … but imma carry the torch from here I got u.”
He added, “I’m glad he went out in style!” accompanied by broken heart and fire emojis, emphasizing the rapper’s lasting impact.
Details Surrounding His Death
The video posted by Clifton revealed that Young Bleed “gained his wings” on Saturday, November 1. He also addressed false stories about his father’s death, including confusion about his exact age.
Though Young Bleed had no known chronic health problems, Clifton explained that his father’s blood pressure spiked after an afterparty on October 25, following the CashMoney vs. NoLimit Verzuz concert at ComplexCon in Las Vegas.
Describing the event as a natural occurrence, Clifton said Young Bleed collapsed due to a brain aneurysm caused by internal bleeding. After spending a week in the ICU on a ventilator, the rapper passed away.
Legacy
Young Bleed’s music, including hits like “How Ya Do Dat,” “If I Could Change,” and “My Balls and My Word,” remains influential in hip-hop culture.
“One time fa the one time.”
Ty’Gee pledged to carry on his father’s legacy, highlighting the personal and cultural loss felt by the community.
Author’s summary: Young Bleed, a prominent 90s rapper, died at 51 after a brain aneurysm, with his son honoring his legacy and clarifying details of his passing.