Rapper Saafir (born Reggie Gibson) has died on the age of 54.
On November 19, his fellow Golden State Undertaking group member, Xzibit (born Alvin Nathaniel Joiner), confirmed his passing.
“I can not consider I am scripting this proper now, however do not know what else to do in the intervening time,” Xzibit, 50, wrote in an Instagram submit.
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“Roughly at 8:45am this morning, my brother Reggie recognized to the world as Saafir handed away,” the message continued.
“We have now a lot historical past I can not even clarify what I am feeling proper now. We surrounded him and let him know the way a lot we cherished him. He can relaxation now.”
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Xzibit continued: “Mates, Household, everybody that rocked with us from the Hip Hop neighborhood, in case you could possibly be so strong and attain out for @chopblack his youthful brother, and @lilsaafir his son, the household actually must be supported throughout this time.
The musician concluded: “That is all I’ve proper now. My soul is crushed. We love you Bro. REST IN POWER Saafir The Saucee Nomad.”
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TMZ stories that Gibson handed away in his hometown of Oakland; in accordance with the outlet, the rapper was coping with well being points.
The Golden State Undertaking rap group (previously often known as the Golden State Warriors) consisted of Xzibit, Saafir, and Ras Kass.
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Gibson additionally labored with Digital Underground, which was fashioned in 1987 and featured Tupac and Shakur.
The rapper additionally appeared as Harold Lawson within the 1993 movie Menace II Society, which additionally starred Samuel L. Jackson and Jada Pinkett Smith. Earlier this 12 months, Gibson launched a brand new album titled Earlier than The Web.
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