The Dutch rap artist Bigidagoe has actually been shot dead in a presumed gang hit in Amsterdam.
The 26- year-old, whose genuine name is Denzel Silos, was attempting to get away when the Volkswagen Polo he remained in was assassinated at 5.30 am the other day.
He was hurried to healthcare facility with numerous weapon injuries where he passed away.
The shooting took place near Amsterdam Sloterdijk station, a significant transportation center.
Silos, a solo artist and member of hip-hop band Zone 6, was on trial at the time of his death.
He and 7 others were implicated of kidnapping competing rap artist Kobus L in 2020, threatening him with weapons and stating they would cut his fingers off.
Kobus L handled to leave and reported the gang to the cops.
Hours before the shooting on Saturday night, Silos published a breeze for his 120,000 Instagram fans revealing him in a studio.
He later on went to One Night in Amsterdam, a celebration held at the Rhone occasion area less than a 10- minute walk from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station, the Amsterdam paper Het Parool reported.
The artist had actually made it through a previous shooting in Amsterdam in August2020 He displayed his injuries in a video shot in a medical facility.
His mom’s home has actually likewise been the target of a raft of attacks, according to Silos, with one happening simply the following night.
She stated at the time: ‘Danzel raps a bit of gangster music, and I always tell Danzel, everything you rap about comes true, be mindful of what you rap.’
According to regional media, Silos had actually just recently been attempting to leave his criminal past behind.
A spokesperson for Amsterdam Police stated automobiles had actually been taken as part of their examination into the boy’s death however no arrests had actually been made.
They appealed for witnesses of the shooting to come forward.
A legal representative representing the household of Silos stated: ‘They are shocked by what happened.’
In among his last posts on social networks, Silos composed: ‘You gotta enjoy life. Tomorrow is not promised.’
Several fans commemorated the rap artist online.
One composed: ‘Rest in peace. We’ ve lost a legend.’
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