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		</div><p>Nicki Minaj, 50 Cent and Chance The Rapper are among the stars who have paid tribute to rapper Pop Smoke, who has died at the age of 20.</p>
<p>The up-and-coming star was reportedly shot and killed in what appeared to be a home invasion robbery.</p>
<p>The death of the musician, real name Bashar Barakah Jackson, was confirmed by his record label, Republic Records.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">We are devastated by the unexpected and tragic loss of <a href="https://twitter.com/POPSMOKE10?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@POPSMOKE10</a>. Our prayers and thoughts go out to his family, friends and fans, as we mourn this loss together. <a href="https://t.co/nVnv9ESZOs">pic.twitter.com/nVnv9ESZOs</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Republic Records (@RepublicRecords) <a href="https://twitter.com/RepublicRecords/status/1230178932986728448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 19, 2020</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>A statement on Twitter said: <em>“We are devastated by the unexpected and tragic loss of @POPSMOKE10.</em></p>
<p><em>“Our prayers and thoughts go out to his family, friends and fans, as we mourn this loss together.”</em></p>
<p>Minaj wrote on Instagram: <em>“The Bible tells us that jealousy is as cruel as the grave. Unbelievable. Rest In Peace, Pop.</em></p>
<p>50 Cent tweeted: <em>“No such thing as success with out jealousy, treachery comes from those who are close. R.i.P,” while Chance The Rapper said: “Rest Up Pop Smoke, you were too young. God Bless and comfort your family. What a crazy trajectory you were on man smh.”</em></p>
<p>https://twitter.com/50cent/status/1230163105390395398</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Rest Up Pop Smoke, you were too young. God Bless and comfort your family. What a crazy trajectory you were on man smh ðð¾ðð¾ðð¾</p>
<p>&mdash; Chance The Rapper (@chancetherapper) <a href="https://twitter.com/chancetherapper/status/1230163629825306624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 19, 2020</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>The rapper was at a home in the Hollywood Hills when he was gunned down by men in masks and hoodies, US website TMZ reported.</p>
<p>He released his breakout record Welcome to the Party in 2019. It featured on his first mixtape Meet the Woo.</p>
<p>He was due to play a string of shows in the UK in April.</p>
<p>He was also on the bill for Wireless Festival in Finsbury Park in July.</p>
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