Memphis mourns the loss of rising rap talent, Big Mota, tragically shot in Oakhaven. The incident has sent shockwaves through the music community, prompting reflection on the impact of violence on young artists and the urgent need for community solutions. Investigation details are still unfolding.
Big Mota Killed
The tragic incident that took the life of Big Mota occurred on 28 October 2023 in the Oakhaven neighborhood of Memphis. According to sources, the Memphis rapper was critically injured in a shooting incident. The incident was initially reported by WREG News, stating that Big Mota had been critically injured in Oakhaven.
The news sent shockwaves through the Memphis music community and beyond. Friends, family, and fans of the rapper were left in shock, anxiously awaiting updates on his condition.
Memphis Rapper Big Mota Shot Dead
Big Mota, whose real name was Rodrick Myles, was a prominent figure in the Memphis music scene. He was known for his unique style and lyrical prowess, which garnered him a growing fan base. His music often reflected his life experiences in Memphis, resonating with many who could relate to the challenges and triumphs of urban life.
The news of Big Mota’s shooting and subsequent death was met with an outpouring of grief and condolences from fans, fellow artists, and the community at large. Many took to social media to express their shock and sadness at the loss of a promising talent. The hashtag #BigMota began trending on Twitter as fans and well-wishers shared their memories and messages of support.