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The most common manner of death for rappers is homicide.

• Many rappers come from neighborhoods with high levels of violence and crime. These environments can expose them to dangerous situations from a young age.
• Economic disparities and social inequalities can drive individuals to engage in risky behaviors, including violence. Rappers, like many others from disadvantaged backgrounds, may feel compelled to protect their interests and status through force.
• Some rappers have connections to gangs or are involved in feuds that escalate into violence.
• The media often sensationalizes violence in the hip-hop community, which can contribute to a cycle of violence. When rappers are portrayed as inherently violent, it can lead to increased scrutiny and stigmatization. This, in turn, may exacerbate tensions and conflicts. For example: the deaths of Tupac Shakur and the Notorious B.I.G. in the 1990s