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Pittsburgh Rapper Jimmy Wopo Dies Aged 21

Tuesday, 19 June 2018 Written by Laura Johnson

Photo: Jimmy Wopo Twitter

Jimmy Wopo has died aged 21.

According to Billboard, the Pittsburgh rapper, real name Travon Smart, was shot and killed during a drive-by shooting in the Middle Hill area of his home city yesterday.

Despite his young age, Jimmy Wopo had a prolific career, including collaborations with the likes of Hardo, Wiz Khalifa and 21 Savage. His last album was 2017's 'Back Against The Wall'.

The news of his passing was confirmed by his manager, Taylor Maglin, with the below Facebook post.

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