Rapper Young Dolph Shot And Killed At Just 36
... [+]Young Dolph, a respected and beloved hip-hop and rap musician, was killed today , according to local news outlet. The rapper was shot outside a retail location in his hometown of Memphis, TN. He was 36, and he leaves behind two children, a son and a daughter.
The report claims the musician was inside the cookie store when a car drove by, with those inside firing shots through the windows. This is not the first time Dolph has been targeted in a shooting. In September 2017, he was shot several times in Los Angeles, CA. He was struck with three bullets and spent several weeks in the hospital recovering. No charges ended up being filed, even though several other artists were connected to the event. Later that year, an SUV attached to the rapper was shot dozens of times.
Dolph emerged as one of the most exciting and prolific new names in the rap genre half a decade ago with his debut album, which arrived in February 2016. Since then, he has released seven additional albums, including collaborative projects with his cousin Key Glock and Paper Route Empire . , which eventually peaked at No. 49, a very healthy start for a new act. He went on to place 11 different projects on the ranking of the most-consumed albums in the U.S.
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