Drakeo the Ruler was fatally stabbed while backstage at the Snoop Dogg-headlined festival concert Once Upon a Time in L.A.
He was backstage around 8:30 PM when a fight broke out -- and during the altercation he got stabbed ... according to law enforcement sources
We're told LAPD, California Highway Patrol and the fire department responded, and Drakeo was rushed to a hospital -- but multiple sources tell us he died from his injuries. There are reports he was stabbed in the neck, but we haven't confirmed that yet. We're told cops are investigating, and will try to interview all artists and their entourages who were in the area when the fight started.
After the fight and Drakeo's stabbing, concert organizers shut down the festival -- so headliners like Snoop and
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