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Nipsey Hussle
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Hussle in 2011
Born
Ermias Joseph Asghedom

(1985-08-15)August 15, 1985
Died March 31, 2019(2019-03-31) (aged 33)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation
  • Rapper
  • entrepreneur
  • community activist
Years active 2005–2019
Partner(s) Lauren London
(2013–2019; his death)
Children 2
Musical career
Genres Hip hop
Labels
Associated acts

Ermias Joseph Asghedom (August 15, 1985 – March 31, 2019), known professionally as Nipsey Hussle (often stylized as Nipsey Hu$$le), was an American rapper, entrepreneur, and community activist.

Hussle has released numerous mixtapes, including the Bullets Ain't Got No Name series, The Marathon, The Marathon Continues and Crenshaw, the latter of which rapper Jay-Z bought 100 copies for $100 each. His debut studio album Victory Lap was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards in 2019.

On March 31, 2019, Hussle was killed at the age of 33.

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