Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan, known for his hits like “Type of Way” and “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh),” has died at the age of 34. His death was confirmed by the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office. Quan passed away in his Atlanta home on September 5, 2024, and while the cause of death is currently unknown, an autopsy is scheduled to provide more details.
Rich Homie Quan was a major figure in the hip-hop scene, especially in the mid-2010s. He gained widespread recognition with his 2013 hit “Type of Way,” which became highly popular and inspired several remixes by artists such as Jeezy and Meek Mill. His single “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)” became his highest-charting solo track on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching number 26.
Throughout his career, Quan collaborated with numerous well-known artists, including Young Thug, Tyga, and Jeezy, and released his debut album, “Rich as in Spirit,” in 2018. His impact on the music industry was marked by his unique style and storytelling in his music.
Following his death, tributes have poured in from various artists. Singer Jacquees referred to him as a “legend” and expressed his love for Quan on social media. Quan’s influence on hip-hop and his contributions to the genre will be remembered by fans and fellow artists alike.
