Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan, born Dequantes Devontay Lamar, was found dead at the age of 34. The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s office confirmed his death, according to the report by 11Alive on Thursday. The cause of death has not yet been disclosed, and an autopsy is scheduled for Friday.

The Atlanta Police responded to a medical emergency call at a residence on Hamden Forest Drive SW, connected to Quan, at approximately 11:20 am (local time). The initial call was made by Quan’s girlfriend, Amber Williams.

According to the 911 call obtained by 11Alive, Williams found Quan unresponsive on their couch after returning home from picking up their son from school. She initially thought he was sleeping, but upon closer inspection, she found him foaming at the mouth and without a pulse.

In the distressing audio, Williams describes her attempts to wake him and her horror at finding him in such a state. The 911 operator guided her through steps to help Quan breathe while paramedics were en route. Despite their efforts, Quan was pronounced dead at the scene.

Rich Homie Quan’s music career

Rich Homie Quan rose to prominence in the early 2010s with his breakthrough single “Type of Way,” released in 2013. His subsequent hit “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh)” reached No. 26 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2015. Known for his melodic flow and catchy hooks, Quan was a key member of the music group Rich Gang and collaborated with notable artists like Young Thug, 2 Chainz, Gucci Mane, and Trinidad James.

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Born on October 4, 1990, in Atlanta, Quan’s career was marked by a series of successful collaborations and solo projects. His music was praised for its emotional intensity and energetic delivery, establishing him as a significant figure in the trap and hip-hop genres.

The investigation

The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office has initiated an investigation into the cause of death. The autopsy, scheduled for Friday, is expected to provide more information. The news of Quan’s death has shocked fans and the music industry, with many expressing their condolences and reflecting on his contributions to music.

Rich Homie Quan’s untimely death marks a tragic end to a career that had already made a lasting impact on the rap scene. His work with Rich Gang and his solo hits will continue to resonate with audiences and celebrate his legacy in the music world.