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Drakeo the Ruler | |
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| Birth name | Darrell Caldwell |
| Born | December 1, 1993 Los Angeles, California, U.S.[1] |
| Died | December 19, 2021 (aged 28) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2014–2021 |
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Darrell Caldwell (December 1, 1993 – December 19, 2021), known professionally as Drakeo the Ruler, was an American rapper and songwriter. He was known for his rap flow and "poetic" word choices.[4] He was seen as one of the best rap artists from Los Angeles.[3]
His fourth mixtape, Cold Devil, has been streamed over 10 million times.[5]
Caldwell was stabbed while trying to break up a fight at a Los Angeles concert on December 18, 2021.[6] He was pronounced dead a few hours later on December 19, 2021 at the age of 28.[7]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Daniel Kohn (December 19, 2021). "Drakeo The Ruler, Influential L.A. Rapper, Dies At 28". Spin. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
- ↑ "Drakeo the Ruler Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More". AllMusic.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Weiss, Jeff (9 March 2018). "L.A. rapper Drakeo the Ruler is a man in demand". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
- ↑ Breihan, Tom (10 January 2018). "Drakeo The Ruler Is Different, And Different Is Good". Stereogum. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
- ↑ Berry, Peter A. (18 May 2018). "THE BREAK PRESENTS: DRAKEO THE RULER". XXL. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
- ↑ Krol, Charlotte (December 18, 2021). "Drakeo The Ruler reportedly dead after being stabbed at LA festival he was performing at". NME. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
- ↑ "Drakeo the Ruler Dead From Stabbing During L.A. Festival". TMZ. 19 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
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