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Rapper Rich Homie Quan has died, aged 34
TMZ Hip Hop has confirmed.The Atlanta rapper’s family told TMZ that he died today (September 5) at his home in the city, and that they are “shattered and heartbroken”. No cause of death has been confirmed.Rich Homie Quan, real name Dequantes Lamar, rose to prominence in 2013 with the single ‘Type Of Way’, which reached Number 50 on the Billboard Hot 100, while his 2015 single ‘Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)’ peaked at Number 26.Lamar was also known for being a key member of Rich Gang, a project from Cash Money Records, alongside Young Thug. The group hit Number 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 with their 2014 track ‘Lifestyle’.