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What happen to the rapper Gangsta Boo? Where was Gangsta Boo found dead?

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American rapper Lola Chantrelle Mitchell, widely known by her stage name Gangsta Boo is dead. Gangsta Boo was born on August 7, 1979 and was found dead at her home around 4pm on Sunday, January 1, 2023. She was 43 years.

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Gangsta Boo’s death was confirmed by Three 6 Mafia founder DJ Paul via an Instagram post.

Circumstances leading to her untimely death are yet to be unravelled.

Often referred to as a pioneer of female rap music, Gangsta Boo was the second female member (after K-9) of the Memphis-based hip hop group Three 6 Mafia.

However, she exited the group in the early 2000’s due to monetary disputes and issues regarding promotion of her album.

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She released numerous solo albums and mixtapes throughout her career.

Enquiring Minds, her first solo album was released in 1998 and reached number fifteen on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and number 46 on the Billboard 200.

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Both Worlds *69, her second album, was released in 2001 and it reached number eight on the R&B/Hip-Hop chart and number 29 on the Billboard 200.

Her third album, Enquiring Minds II: The Soap Opera, was released in 2003 and it peaked at number 53 on the R&B/Hip-Hop chart and 24 on the Independent Albums chart.

Her third official mixtape The Rumors (following her previous mixtapes Street Ringers Vol. 1 and Still Gangsta) was released in 2009.

She also released two mixtapes with DJ Fletch, Miss.Com (No DJ Version on iTunes) and 4 Da Hood.

On June 27, 2011, she released a mixtape with Trap-A-Holics, Forever Gangsta.

In 2013, she joined the Three 6 Mafia spin-off group Da Mafia 6ix, and was significantly featured on their debut mixtape 6ix Commandments. However, she exited the group in 2014.

On May 27, 2014, following her exit, she released the extended play Witch, a collaboration with La Chat.

On October 14, 2014, she teamed up with BeatKing and released a collaborative mixtape, Underground Cassette Tape Music, Vol. 1.

In 2018, a successor mixtape titled Underground Cassette Tape Music, Vol. 2, was released.

She was featured on Run the Jewels’ fourth album, RTJ4, released in 2020, on the track “Walking in the Snow”.


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