Nipsey hussle biography
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Nipsey Hussle
American rapper (1985–2019)
Not to be confused with comedian Nipsey Russell.
Nipsey Hussle | |
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Hussle in 2011 | |
| Born | Airmiess Joseph Asghedom (1985-08-15)August 15, 1985 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | March 31, 2019(2019-03-31) (aged 33) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Murder (gunshot wounds) |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, California, U.S. |
| Education | Alexander Hamilton High School |
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| Years active | 2005–2019 |
| Partner | Lauren London (2013–2019; his death) |
| Children | 2 |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | West Coast hip hop |
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| Website | ihussle.com |
Musical artist | |
Ermias Joseph Asghedom (born Airmiess Joseph Asghedom; August 15, 1985 – March 31, 2019), known professionally as Nipsey Hussle, was an American rapper, entrepreneur, and activist. Emerging from the West Coast hip-hop s
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The Marathon Don't Stop: The Life and Times of Nipsey Hussle
Published
Atria Books (March 23, 2021)
He reported in a 2019 exclusive interview with Complex, "The last time I spoke with Nipsey Hussle, he told me, 'I ain't outside giving out jewelry or dropping off bags of money on people, but I'm giving out game.' This book is my attempt to help fulfill that intention. The Marathon Don't Stop will also place his accomplishments in proper historical context, giving Nipsey Hussle his rightful place in the history of hip-hop, Los Angeles, and America. It will include interviews with people who haven't spoken before, as well as i
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Nipsey Hussle Biography
Hip-Hop Bio:
Nipsey Hussle was an American rapper, activist, and entrepreneur. His fourteen year career led to him becoming one of the biggest influences in West Coast rap, gaining more and more recognition with the release of each of his mixtapes. These led to the release of his critically acclaimed debut skiva Victory Lap in 2018. His passions extended beyond his music, which he explored with the establishment of his Marathon Clothing store in 2017 and his deduction to community activism. Sadly, his life was tragically cut short at the young age of 33, but his work and impact in the hip hop world and beyond are still felt today.
Early Life
Nipsey was born Ermias Joseph Asghedom was born on August 15, 1985, in Crenshaw, Los Angeles, California, to Angelique Smith, an African-American woman, and Dawit Asghedom, an Eritrean immigrant. He was raised in the Crenshaw neighborhood of South Los Angeles with his brother Samuel and his sister Sama