Gangsta Boo’s legacy will proceed to reside on after the late rapper’s property has introduced {that a} posthumous album is on its method.
In keeping with TMZ, the forthcoming unnamed mission is scheduled to be launched on August 7 — which might have been Gangsta Boo’s forty fourth birthday.
It can embrace options from Latto, Skepta, La Chat, Crunchy Black, and Run The Jewels. Whereas on the manufacturing aspect of issues, the album will characteristic beats from Drumma Boy, Nick Hook, and RTJ’s El-P. Metro Boomin and BeatKing are additionally rumored to be part of the mission.
TMZ has reported that DJ Paul and Juicy J — founders of Boo’s former group Three 6 Mafia — are contemplating lending their abilities to the mission additionally.
Gangsta Boo was discovered lifeless in her hometown of Memphis on January 1, round 4:00 p.m. The reason for her demise was unclear on the time, however the Memphis Police Division have mentioned it discovered no indicators of foul play. She is survived by her mom and two brothers.
She joined Three 6 Mafia in 1994 on the age of 15 and options on the legendary Memphis group’s first 5 albums: Mystic Stylez (1995), Chapter. 1: The Finish (1996), Chapter 2: World Domination (1997), When The Smoke Clears: Sixty 6, Sixty 1 (2000), and Decisions: The Album (2001).
Gangsta Boo’s final solo mission was 2003’s Enquiring Minds II: The Cleaning soap Opera, which adopted the 2 albums she launched through DJ Paul and Juicy J’s Hypnotize Minds imprint, Enquiring Minds (1998) and Each Worlds *69 (2001).
In the meantime, Gangsta Boo’s associate and Marriage Boot Camp co-star Emmet Flores has developed a clothes model to honor her legacy.
In keeping with Flores, 90 % of proceeds will go on to her mom, Veronica Mitchell. The opposite 10 % will go towards scholar tuition on the Stax Music Academy in Memphis.
The clothes shall be accessible solely on Gangsta Boo’s web site, QueenOfMemphis.com.
Speaking to AllHipHop on Wednesday (March 9), Boo’s mom co-signed the brand new line of merch and shared her delight for all that her late daughter completed.
“My daughter Lola was my solely child woman. I used to be so proud when she would rap as somewhat woman,” Mitchell mentioned. “She turned the Queen of Memphis. My child is beloved by individuals in every single place, and it began at residence with us. That’s so wonderful to me. It makes me smile ear to ear. God introduced her residence to be along with her daddy Cedric and her brother Derron.”
She continued: “I miss her, however I do know she’s proud of them. I’ll all the time keep in mind telling her, GO GET THEM DOLLAS, however I had no concept how many individuals would love my child woman. I’m grateful all y’all help my daughter. Thanks.”