Big Pokey aka Milton Powell died on June 18 while performing at a bar in Beaumont, Texas. A video of the 45-year-old rapper collapsing onstage during his performance has gone viral on the internet. The rapper’s publicist issued statement on behalf of his family that read, “It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of our beloved Milton ‘Big Pokey’ Powell’, reports TMZ. Costa Titch Dies: South African Rapper Passes Away While Performing at Ultra South Africa Music Festival in Johannesburg.

Big Pokey Collapsing Onstage

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