Javorius Scott more popularly known as JayDaYoungan was killed in a shooting in his hometown of Bogalusa, Louisiana.
According to reports, Police responded to a shooting late Wednesday afternoon and found two people who were wounded. They identified one of the victims as Scott, who died as a result of his injuries.
JayDaYoungan, who was 24, had millions of followers on social media and was known for his hit songs, ‘23 Island’, ‘Elimination’ and others. He was considered a rising star in the rap scene. His debut album, ‘Misunderstood’ peaked at number 43 on the Billboard 200.
An investigation is underway but no arrest have been made.