Several Dancehall entertainers including Tommy Lee Sparta, Sizzla, Sean Kingston, Gage took to social media on Monday following the news of XXXTentacion’s death.
The Jamaican-American rapper was shot and killed yesterday.
The 20-year-old rising star, whose real name is Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy, was pronounced dead Monday evening at a Fort Lauderdale-area hospital, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said. He was shot earlier Monday outside a Deerfield Beach motorcycle dealership.
“Rip #xxxtentacion jah knw me no like hear them news yah jah Gide an protect all musicians ??#jamaicanfamily,” Sparta captioned a photo of the ‘SAD!’ rapper.
Sizzla who collaborated with XXXTentacion on a track titled ‘I’m Yours’, reposted a snippet of the single and wrote, ‘Rest up in Zion ??????.’
While Jamaican pop singer Sean Kingston, Stefflon Don and Gage also sent out their condolences.