Information about Big Pokey’s romantic life is not known yet. There is very little information about his wife. Whether or not he was married, is still unknown. He died on June 17, 2023, at the age of 45, after collapsing on stage while performing.
Advertisement
“I wasn’t ready for this. One of the most naturally talented artists in the city. Lowkey, humble mountain of a man who moved with honor and respect. He was easy to love and hard to hate,” Big Pokey’s close friend, Port Arthur Native Bun B.
Advertisement

Big Pokey started his career in the entertainment industry with Houston producer, DJ Screw in the early ’90s, releasing songs on many of DJ Screw’s mixtapes. He was featured on Screw’s mixtape June 27th Freestyle which became a landmark album in chopped and screwed hip hop.
His song Who Dat Talkin Down was featured in the pilot episode of HBO’s Entourage in 2004. He was also featured on Paul Wall’s track Sittin’ Sidewayz in 2005, which peaked at No. 93 on US Billboard Hot 100.


Leave a Reply