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Nipsey Hussle was on the verge of a serious mainstream breakthrough when the L.A. rapper was shot and killed in March 2019. His legacy has continued to blossom, and on Monday August 15, what would have been the rapper's 37th birthday, the Hollywood Walk of Fame posthumously awarded Hussle a star on its famous sidewalk.

Nipsey Hussle has been posthumously honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.The Crenshaw rapper was shot and killed outside his Marathon Clothing store in Los Angeles in March 2019. He was 33 years old.Hussle’s life and career were honoured during a ceremony on Hollywood Boulevard in LA yesterday (August 15), with the City of Los Angeles and the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce recognising the late rapper’s contribution to music and his philanthropic work.August 15, Hussle’s birthday, will now be celebrated as Nipsey Hussle Day in LA, Los Angeles City Council Member Marqueece Harris-Dawson declared yesterday.A post shared by Nipsey Hussle (@nipseyhussle)Speaking at the ceremony, Hussle’s widow Lauren London said: “Nip would’ve been honoured by this moment.