Posted on 01/17/2022 4:18:32 PM PST by nickcarraway
RAPPER Sad Frosty has suddenly died aged just 24.
The Texas-born star is understood to have passed away over the weekend as tributes began flooding in.
The rapper’s Instagram account only has two posts. The first one was posted back in July 2021 with fellow rapper Chief Keef.
The cause of the rapper's death is unknown at this time.
Tributes from friends and fans of the rapper have flooded social media after the news of his passing, with “RIP Sad Frosty” trending on Twitter.
“RIP Sad Frosty, so unexpected man,” wrote another user, along with photos of the rapper.
The rapper, also known as Daji, took to Twitter on Monday to post multiple emotional tweets about Sad Frosty's death.
Daji said he "would trade everything to have you back @sadfrosty"
He also posted an angrier tweet, saying that no one really cared about the deceased rapper and that no one "showed him that love while he was here he could've really used that."
The rapper also tweeted out statements where he referred to Sad Frosty as "Sam."
The Youtuber posted about Sad Frosty's passing on Twitter.
He called Sad Frosty a "very genuine person" and paid condolences to his friends and family.
Very little is known about the rapper’s personal life.
The rapper was apparently was born on March 4, 1997. Frosty broke through in the music scene with a single titled, ADHD Freestyle.
He was born and raised in Houston, Texas.
Youtuber Harrison Nevel shared part of a conversation with Sad Frosty, where they talked about how they've been following each other.
Nevel said they talked "about sneakers all the time and never got to link up."
One fan said that he met the rapper once, and shared he "had such friendly energy."
"Sad to know you are gone, happy to know your[sic] free of any pain earth gave you," the fan wrote.
The lyrics continue: “B****, I’m flexing through depression (Huh?), I’m posted at the crib.
“Making millions from my music, man, I get it how I live (Yeah). Had to grind for this s**t, I took some time for this s**t (Huh?). Face card, good, won’t wait in line for kicks, ayy.”
The track is part of his album Sandbox, which contains other hits including Beavis & Butt-head, and Swerve (remix) that stars the American rapper Chief Keef, real name Keith Farrelle Cozart.
Ice Cream was a “highly anticipated” track for Frosty’s fanbase, according to Genius.
Years before his death, Frosty produced tracks including “New Kicks”, “Ice Cream”, and “Crib with a Lake”.
Ice Cream was released in December 2020.
In the first verse, he raps: “I been flexin’ on my haters every day, I live my dreams.
“My Travis 6’s, they official, your jump man on the wrong team. Feel like Pharrell in 07, all my shoes Icecream man (Uh) (sic).”
The Hip Hop podcast channel shared a photo of the late rapper, with the caption, "R.I.P Sad Frosty"
DomisLive News shared a tweet, describing their relationship with Sad Frosty.
"He was a fan of mine and we started chopping it up and became cool," the commentator wrote.
One fan dedicated a heartfelt tribute to the late rapper, saying he "really deserves to blow up in the mainstream."
Twitter users who admitted to not being fans of the rapper also expressed condolences for his passing.
On July 10 last year, the Houston rapper penned on Instagram: “They want that old frosty, for what tho? (sic).”
There are only two posts on his Instagram page – one that announced his death and the other from July.
In his last TikTok post, the rapper shared a clip of his song ADHD Freestyle.
He wrote: “This song changed my life. S/O for Dontoi for showing me love on this one.”
He last posted on Facebook in 2018, according to HITC.
His YouTube channel contains much more content, including his popular collaboration with DC The Don called Beavis & Butt-Head, which has been watched around 1.4million times.
I read the whole article and understood maybe 10%.
And the jab downs another one?
The only one I know is the Albert Collins song.
Is she talking to the mirror?
I saw the name Frosty and thought of the the former LA radio host. Then, I thought of Frosty the Snowman. Guess I was wrong.
Frosty, Drummer For Lee Michaels Passes…
https://rockandrollparadise.com/barry-frosty-smith-4-2017/
He’s not frosty, either.
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