In a tragic turn of events, PnB Rock’s life was abruptly taken during a robbery at a Los Angeles restaurant on September 12. The 30-year-old rapper was enjoying a meal with his girlfriend, Stephanie Sibounheuang, at Roscoe’s House of Chicken & Waffles on Manchester Boulevard when a gunman demanded his jewelry and then, horrifyingly, opened fire.
The assailant fled the scene after the shocking act, leaving behind a world in mourning. PnB Rock was rushed to a hospital but, devastatingly, didn’t make it.
What is PnB Rock’s Net Worth?
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PnB Rock was a prominent figure in the rap scene, known for his impressive net worth of $3 million. His journey began with the 2014 mixtape “Real N*gga Bangaz,” but it was his 2016 hit “Single” that catapulted him to stardom. Subsequently, he released two studio albums, “Catch These Vibes” in 2017 and “TrapStar Turnt PopStar” in 2019.
His chart-topping tracks like “Friends,” “London,” and “Scrub” not only brought him fame but also hefty earnings, not to mention the royalties from his music. His 2017 album reached #6 on the US Rap chart and #7 on the US R&B/Hip-Hop Chart.
In 2019, his second album featured more hit tracks like “Deez Streetz,” “I Need More,” and “Go To Mars.” His latest album, “SoundCloud Daze,” released earlier this year, includes crowd-pleasers like “I’m Chosen” and “BALENCI.”
Legendary Collaborations
PnB Rock’s success wasn’t just limited to his solo career. He collaborated with music icons like Meek Mill, XXXTENTACION, Kodak Black, YFN Lucci, and Ed Sheeran. Not to mention, he had memorable partnerships with Nicki Minaj, Wiz Khalifa, and 2 Chainz.
A Glimpse into His Personal Life
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Beyond his music, PnB Rock, whose real name was Rakim Hasheem Allen, was a family man. Born on December 9, 1991, in Philadelphia, he had two daughters. Milan, his eldest, was from a previous relationship, and he welcomed his younger daughter, Xuri, on March 27, 2020, with Stephanie Sibounheuang, his partner at the time.
He is also survived by his brother, PnB Meen, who is also a rapper.
Seeking Justice
As we remember PnB Rock’s life and career, it’s important to note that the investigation into his tragic shooting is ongoing. LAPD officers are meticulously reviewing surveillance footage from inside the restaurant and nearby businesses in the hopes of identifying the shooter.
PnB Rock’s untimely passing is a profound loss for the music world, but his legacy lives on through his music and the impact he had on fans worldwide.
