Legendary Texas Rapper Beat King Reportedly Dead at 39
Legendary Texas Rapper BeatKing Reportedly Dead at 39

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It’s a sad day for Texas Hip Hop, legendary rapper and Houston rap artist, Beat King has reportedly passed according to Say Cheese TV.
At this time there have been no further details as to his cause of death. Close sources to him say that it may have been due to health-related issues.
His manager made an instagram post confirming the tragic loss.
We are sending love and prayers from the Radio One family, from Dallas to Houston.
This is a developing Story. This will be updated as details become available.
BeatKing Cause of Death revealed:
TMZ reports the cause of death was due to pulmonary embolism. The Houston rapper was reportedly doing a morning takeover at 97.9 The Box, when he fainted and was rushed to a nearby hospital.
He ultimately passed next to his two children.
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