Rapper Gangsta Boo, a former member of Three 6 Mafia, has passed away. She was 43.

At the beginning of 2023, the hip-hop and rap community has lost yet another individual. When speaking to FOX13 in Memphis, DJ Paul verified the tragedy.

It was announced that Lola Chantrelle Mitchell, also known as Gangsta Boo, was discovered dead on January 1, 2023, about 4 PM local time.

Gangsta Boo Cause of Death Drug-Related?

No cause of death had been given at the time of the announcement, however insiders close to the "Slob on My Nob" rapper informed TMZthat her passing appeared to be caused by drugs.

The night before attending a small performance in Memphis, the former member of the well-known hip-hop trio was seen with her brother, according to reports. Overdosing began in Gangsta Boo's brother sometime at night, necessitating hospitalization.

Even though the brother recovered, insiders told the publication that Gangsta Boo's death scene revealed drugs were found on her and that a fentanyl-laced substance is thought to have played a substantial role in her death.

As of this writing, the police are preparing to open a formal inquiry, and an autopsy will only reveal the cause of death for Gangsta Boo.

Gangsta Boo Net Worth Before Death

Gangsta Boo's estimated net worth is $2 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.

Her career began in the 1990s when she collaborated with Juicy J, Paul, and other rap group's original members, including as Lord Infamous, Koosta Knicca, Crunchy Black, and others.

In 1996, the same year she joined, Three 6 Mafia released their album "Mystic Stylez," which helped them gain notoriety and recognition in the south. Till 2001, she remained a member of the group.

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Gangsta Boo, who quit Three 6 Mafia over conflicts with the group, her faith, claimed financial mismanagement, and her desire to pursue a solo career, became a well-known solo rapper in the 2000s after releasing her album, "Enquiring Minds."

Later, in 2001 and 2003, she released two further albums, "Both Worlds *69" and "Enquiring Minds II: The Soap Opera."

She allegedly earned $500,000 each year through appearing in several music videos and releasing a number of successful mixtapes, the most recent of which being "Underground Cassette Tape Music 2" in 2018.

Gangsta Boo became known as the "Queen of Memphis" thanks to her exceptional talent.

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