Trippie Redd, who had a close relationship with King, posted a heartfelt message on Instagram, expressing his love for his “twin” and crediting King for introducing him to important people in the music industry. Machine Gun Kelly also commented on King’s uniqueness, describing him as rare. Keke Palmer, another friend of King, shared a throwback photo of the two of them and reminisced about their friendship, highlighting how they started their careers together and expressing disbelief and sorrow at King’s passing.

Chris King had been active in the music industry for over a decade, releasing several mixtapes and LPs during that time. Some of his most popular work include the “Luck of the Snotty” series, showcasing his talent and creativity as an artist. His final project, a song titled “Seeing Double Seeing Double,” was released on April 8, not long before his tragic death. King was in Nashville over the weekend to perform at the Nashville Cannafest, highlighting his dedication and passion for his music career.

The surviving victim of the shooting, a 29-year-old who has not been publicly identified by police, reported that the group had been hanging out cordially with the suspects before the attempted robbery and subsequent shooting occurred. The homicide unit detectives are actively investigating the case and pursuing leads to bring those responsible to justice. King’s death has left a void in the music community, with many artists and fans mourning the loss of a talented and beloved rapper whose impact will be felt for years to come. The tragic incident serves as a reminder of the senseless violence that can occur and the importance of cherishing loved ones while they are still with us.