Pop Smoke Death, Family, Girlfriend, Net Worth, Songs & Awards

Pop Smoke, whose full name is Bashar Barakah Jackson was a famous American singer, rapper, and songwriter, who rose to fame with the release of his breakout singles “Welcome to the Party” and “Dior” in 2019. Less than two weeks after the release of the Meet the Woo 2  mixtape, the rapper was shot dead by four hooded men inside the house in Hollywood Hills, California. In this context, we will talk about Pop Smoke Age, Family, Girlfriend, Net Worth, Songs & Awards.

Pop Smoke Age, Nationality & Belief

He was born on 20 July 1999 in Canarsie, Brooklyn, New York, United States. He was 20 years when he was killed on 19 February 2020. He was an American by Nationality, he was having a Muslim name (Bashar Barakah) which is a Muslim name but he never claimed he was Muslim.

Pop Smoke, Family

His father’s name is Mr. Audrey Jackson who is a businessman and a Panamanian and her mother is called Mrs. Audrey Jackson who is a Jamaican. He also had a brother named Obasi.

Pop Smoke Girlfriend & Relationship Status

The rapper was in a relationship with Jakeilah Ortiz before his fame but later broke up. Jakeilah Ortiz announced that she had a son with Pop Smoke following positive paternity after Pop’s death. Ortiz and the boy attended Pop’s funeral. Also,American model Alyssa Danielle (aka Yummy Yellow) also confirmed dating the musician Before his death. On 21st February 2020, Alyssa posted a lengthy Instagram tribute containing several details about the couple’s relationship.

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                                Pop Smoke Bio

Full Name         Bashar Barakah Jackson

Net Worth          $2 Million

Date of Birth        20 July 1999

Age                     20 Years

Birth Place Canarsie, Brooklyn, New York, United States

Profession    Singer, Rapper and Songwriter

Nationality    American

Hometown    New York

Zodiac Sign     Leo

School             Local Private School, Brooklyn, New York, United States

Education Qualification High School

Father Name        Greg Jackson

Mother Name       Audrey Jackson

Marital Status      Unknown

Career

He attended nine different schools while growing up in Canarsie, Brooklyn and used to play the African drums in his local church as a child. Jackson was expelled from eighth grade for bringing a gun to school and spent two years on house arrest after being charged with possessing a weapon. Jackson started playing basketball as a point and shooting guard. He relocated to Philadelphia to enroll in Rocktop Academy. He then started his career as a singer and rapper in the year 2018  and used a beat from 808Melo’s YouTube channel to record his first single titled Mpr. In 2019, he was signed by Victor Victor Worldwide of Universal Music and released his debut breakout single Welcome to the Party. that was produced by 808Melo.Many remixes of the song were later recorded, with the commercially released versions featuring Nicki Minaj and the other featuring Skepta. He then unleashed his debut mixtape Meet the Woo on July 26, 2019. Later on, the deluxe edition of this album was released as a tribute to Pop Smoke on his 21st birthday with 15 new additional tracks.

Albums

Faith (Deluxe)

Faith

For The Night

Enjoy Yourself

Mood Swings

Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon (Deluxe)

Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon

Meet The Woo 2 (Deluxe)

Meet The Woo 2

Meet The Woo (Deluxe)

Meet the Woo

Films

Boogie Monk

Himself

Awards

He has won several awards including, one BET Hip Hop Award (Best New Hip-Hop Artist), One Grammy Award(Top New Artist) and three Billboard Music Awards(Top Rap Artist, Top Rap Male Artist, Top Billboard 200 Album )

Net Worth

His net worth was around is $2 Million before his death. He mainly earns from social media and music streams.

Death

He died on 19 February 2020, was killed by four hooded men when he was renting a house through Airbnb owned by The Real Housewives star Teddi Mellencamp and her husband, Edwin Arroyave, in Hollywood Hills, California . As per the official statements, four men broke into his house and shot him twice in the chest. After the incident, he was taken to the nearby Medical Center where he was declared dead after few hours of inspections from doctors.

Cause Of Death

  1. Pop Smoke died on 19 February 2020 at the age of 20. He was shot dead in his own house.
  2. According to the sources, four hooded men broke into his house in Hollywood Hills and shot him twice in the chest.
  3. One of the four hooded men was a 15-year-old boy who admitted to killing Smoke.
  4. According to the 15-year-old boy, Smoke tried to fight with them when they asked him for his jewelry. After he was denied, he was shot with a Beretta M9.

 

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