Bizzy Bone, a member of the legendary hip-hop group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, has publicly expressed his condolences following the tragic passing of rapper Slim 400. In a heartfelt Instagram story shared earlier today, Bizzy Bone addressed the loss with a poignant message: “Rest in peace Slim 400, rest in peace young tough.” The statement reflects not only his grief but also a broader concern about the violence affecting communities, particularly in the context of the ongoing investigations into Slim 400’s death.
Slim 400, whose real name was reportedly 33 years old, was known for his impactful contributions to the West Coast rap scene. Originally born in Germany, he grew up in Compton, California, and built a solid friendship and collaborative relationship with fellow rapper YG. Just hours before his untimely death, Slim 400 released a new track titled “Cover Gold,” showcasing his continuous dedication to his craft.
The circumstances surrounding Slim 400’s death remain under investigation, with authorities stating that they have yet to identify a suspect. The Inglewood Police Department is actively interviewing family members and witnesses as they gather evidence related to the incident. The rap community is mourning the loss, with many artists paying tribute to Slim 400’s legacy and the impact he had on his peers and fans alike.
In the same week, Bizzy Bone shared another post highlighting his pride in working with his sons in the music industry. He expressed the joy of sharing his artistic wealth and experiences with his children, stating, “It means everything to me.” Bizzy Bone’s sons, who are also emerging artists, have been gaining attention for their talent, further enriching the family’s musical legacy.
In a separate but related event, legendary Bone Thugs-n-Harmony member Lazy Bone also shared updates on social media, including a reunion with fellow artists and a nostalgic performance of “First of the Month.” These moments serve as a reminder of the tight-knit bonds within the hip-hop community, especially during times of loss.
As the hip-hop world grapples with the ramifications of violence and loss, Bizzy Bone and others continue to honor the memory of Slim 400 while fostering connections within their artistic family. The outpouring of support and remembrance underscores the significant impact Slim 400 had on his community and the music industry as a whole.