Up-and-coming Dancehall artiste Humble Kid was injured last week during in a drive-by shooting in Portland Cottage, Clarendon.
The 2018 Magnum Kings and Queens of Dancehall contestant, real name Nicholas Shepherd, was standing outside of a shop in the community when a car drove up and one of the occupants began to fire shots in his direction before making off.
Shortly after, the singjay was found suffering from injuries to his chest, arm, and right leg.
According to sources close to Humble Kid, the House of Payne Records signed artiste’s condition is still serious but he is extremely grateful to be alive.
“Life a the greatest, so right now the artiste just want to recover and do music. Him nuh have any known enemy, so mi don’t know why anyone would want to hurt him. Him in a rough spot health-wise but him have faith, so everything a go be alright,” the source said. “Humble Kid is a bredda who is always about unity so it mash me up to see say him could a lose him life and don’t know why. Right now, the man on oxygen and can hardly talk but God above all things we say. This incident will become a part of his success story.”
