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In the summer of 2020, on [[Instagram|Instagram Live]], Robertson stated from a hospital bed that he had been shot. He had since fully recovered. |
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Robertson died by suicide on May 31, 2021, at the age of 20.<ref name=":4">{{Cite news|date=2021 |
Robertson died by suicide on May 31, 2021, at the age of 20.<ref name=":4">{{Cite news|date=June 1, 2021|title=Rapper Lil Loaded dies aged 20|language=en-GB|work=BBC News|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-57275571|access-date=June 1, 2021}}</ref> |
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==Discography== |
==Discography== |
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Revision as of 14:46, 1 June 2021
Lil Loaded | |
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| Birth name | Dashawn Maurice Robertson |
| Born | August 1, 2000 San Bernardino, California, U.S. |
| Origin | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | May 31, 2021 (age 20) |
| Genres | Hip hop, trap |
| Labels | Epic Records |
Dashawn Maurice Robertson[1] (August 1, 2000 – May 31, 2021), known professionally as Lil Loaded, was an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and Internet personality. He rose to fame in the summer of 2019 after his song "6locc 6a6y" went viral.[2]
Career
Robertson started rapping in late 2018 and was close to prominence when YouTuber Tommy Craze included his song "6locc 6a6y" in a reaction video in which he watched YouTube music videos with 0 views. "6locc 6a6y" would then gain over 28 million views on YouTube, and later certified gold.[1][3] Robertson later released "Gang Unit", which garnered more than 39 million YouTube views.[1]
Robertson released the mixtape 6locc 6a6y He signed with Epic Records.[3] He later released the mixtape CRIPTAPE and the album A Demon In 6lue.
Legal issues
On October 25, 2020, Robertson allegedly shot and killed a friend, 18-year-old Khalia Walker, while recording a music video.[4] Robertson turned himself in to police on November 9, 2020, after a warrant was issued for his arrest. He was indicted on a lesser charge of manslaughter in connection with the incident in February 2021.[4][5]
Personal life and death
In the summer of 2020, on Instagram Live, Robertson stated from a hospital bed that he had been shot. He had since fully recovered.
Robertson died by suicide on May 31, 2021, at the age of 20.[5]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| US Heat. | ||
| A Demon in 6lue |
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19 [7] |
Mixtapes
| Title | Mixtape details |
|---|---|
| 6locc 6a6y |
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| Criptape[8] |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Certifications | Album(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| "6locc 6a6y"[9] | 2019 | 6locc 6a6y | |
| "Gang Unit"[11] | –– | ||
| "While I'm Here"[12] (featuring Polo G) |
2020 | –– | A Demon in 6lue |
References
- ^ a b c Noble, Alex (May 31, 2021). "Rapper Lil Loaded Dies at 20". The Wrap. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
- ^ Steele, Tom (May 31, 2021). "Dallas rapper Lil Loaded has died, officials confirm". Dallas News. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b Skelton, Eric (March 12, 2020). "Lil Loaded Is Blowing Up On YouTube With Hard-Hitting Street Anthems". Complex. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b Setaro, Shawn (November 10, 2020). "Dallas Rapper Lil Loaded Arrested for Murder". Complex.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "Rapper Lil Loaded dies aged 20". BBC News. June 1, 2021. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
- ^ "Lil Loaded Drops "A Demon In 6lue" Ft. Polo G & YG". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Heatseekers Albums Chart: Week of October 24, 2020". Billboard. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Lil Loaded Drops "CripTape" Project Ft. Pooh Shiesty, Hotboii, BigKayBeezy". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Lil Loaded & NLE Choppa Link Up On "6locc 6a6y" Remix". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "American certifications - Lil Loaded". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Lil Loaded Enlists YG For The Remix To "Gang Unit"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Lil Loaded Enlists Polo G For Reflective New Single "While I'm Here"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
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