Migos rapper Takeoff dead at 28: report
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Takeoff, one third of the hip-hop trio Migos, has died at 28.
The rapper was shot and killed at a bowling alley in Houston where he and Quavo, his uncle and Migos bandmate, were playing dice at around 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Takeoff was pronounced dead at the scene, while Quavo was unharmed. Two other people were shot and taken to the hospital.
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Takeoff, whose real name is Kirshnik Khari Ball, was born in Lawrenceville, Ga., in 1994. In 2008 he began rapping with Quavo (Quavious Keyate Marshall) and his cousin Offset (Kiari Kendrell Cephus), and the trio released their first mixtape as Migos, “Juug Season,” in 2011.