UK rap scene pays tribute to Black The Ripper
UK rappers have been paying tribute to the late marijuana advocate Black The Ripper, who was revealed to have died aged 32 yesterday (6 April).
Black The Ripper, known as a rapper and as a cannabis legalisation advocate, died aged 32 yesterday (6 April). His cause of death is yet to be revealed.
He was known as the CEO of Dank of England, and for smoking cannabis in places such as the London Eye, McDonald's, on planes, in front of police, at football stadiums, and more.
Following news of Black The Ripper's death, UK rappers have been paying tribute to the legalisation advocate and rapper online.
No way black the ripper. R.I.P man fuckinghell what a horrible year
— TALLY (@kreptplaydirty) April 6, 2020
What’s fucked is in the times he can’t even be layed to rest the way he deserves. I know the people would wanna come out for him. Kmt. Fucked up man. RIP Black The Ripper.
— Chip (@OfficialChip) April 6, 2020
Light one up for Black the ripper very sad news man
— GHETTS (@THEREALGHETTS) April 6, 2020
Nah the world lost a real one.
— Maverick Sabre (@MaverickSabre) April 7, 2020
R.I.P
Black The Ripper. North London Legend. pic.twitter.com/P45D1kL6iE
Bless your soul my brudda pic.twitter.com/cr2zeMqonH
— Big Smoke - (@Skepta) April 6, 2020
I can't believe the news I've just got.
— Novelist (@Novelist) April 6, 2020
I had good times with you cuz.
Everyone's gonna miss you.
Rest in peace Black the ripper.
Damn. RIP Black The Ripper. Deepest condolances to his family and friends pic.twitter.com/8oSeLLyzFD
— DJ Semtex (@DJSemtex) April 6, 2020
2020 is the worst year we’ve ever seen. RIP Black The Ripper
— HOLLYWOOD HARDY (@HardyCaprio) April 6, 2020
This is all just so mad man. RIP Black The Ripper
— Yungen (@YungenPlayDirty) April 6, 2020
Wow RIP Black The Ripper. This year has been a mazza
— SKINT GANG ! (@LethalBizzle) April 6, 2020
rest in power black the ripper
— aj (@ajtracey) April 6, 2020
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