Houston rapper Big Pokey dies after collapsing during performance

How did Big Pokey die? Tribute pours in as Houston rapper dies after collapsing during performance

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Big Pokey died at the age of 45. Big Pokey, a pioneering rapper from Houston who contributed to revolutionizing the hip-hop culture in the city, passed away on Saturday after falling onstage. He was 45. Milton Powell, also known as Big Pokey, passed away on Sunday, a spokesperson for the artist revealed in a statement … Read more

Houston rapper Big Pokey dies after collapsing during performance

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Witnesses rushed to help the 45-year-old before he was taken to a nearby hospital. He died on Sunday. “He was well loved by his family, his friends, and his loyal fans,” his publicist said in a statement. “Big Pokey will forever be ‘The Hardest Pit In The Litter!’”, the statement added, a reference to the … Read more