Mariel Semonte Orr, the Atlanta rapper known as Trouble and Skoob, has passed away at the age of 34.
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According to the Rockdale County Sheriff's Office, Trouble was fatally shot outside of an apartment complex in Conyers, GA early Sunday morning. His label, Def Jam, confirmed the news of his passing on Instagram.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the children, loved ones, and fans of Trouble. A true voice for his city and an inspiration to the community he proudly represented. RIP Skoob,” Def Jam wrote.
Trouble broke out in 2011 with his hit single “Bussin’” off his debut mixtape December 17th. The single went on to receive a remix by Waka Flocka Fame, Yo Gotti, and Trae the Truth. Trouble proceeded to release two studio albums, his 2018 debut Edgewood and 2020’s Thug Love.
Throughout his career, Trouble collaborated with the likes of Drake, The Weeknd, Quavo, 2 Chainz, Jeezy, and more.
Numerous artists took to social media to pay tribute to Trouble as rappers like Gucci Mane, Killer Mike, Meek Mill, T.I., Russ, 2 Chainz, and more remembered the rapper.
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