On September 5, 2024, TMZ confirmed the death of rapper Rich Homie Quan at 34. His girlfriend's 911 call revealed he had no heartbeat and wasn't breathing. Born on October 4, 1990, Quan is survived by his father, Corey Lamar, and reported four children from different relationships.
In 2014, Corey was shot four times during an attempted robbery at his Atlanta barbershop but survived. Prosecutors tried to link the shooting to a gang allegedly led by rapper Young Thug, who is currently on trial for various charges.
Rich Homie Quan's children and siblings: Details explored
Quan began his rap career in 2011 and his track Type of Way witnessed mainstream success in 2013. The song ranked at number 50 on Billboard's Hot 100 followed by his 2015 track Flex which landed on number 26 on the Hot 100 chart.
According to Atlanta gig venue Masquerade, Rich Homie Quan was raised in a single-parent home and was the oldest of three siblings. There is no additional information available about the late rapper's siblings.
Apart from being survived by his father, Quan is allegedly a father to four children. His first son Devin was born in 2006 and it took the late rapper five years to find out about his eldest son's existence. While Devin has an active social media presence, the identity of his mother hasn't been released to the public. The late rapper also has another son Khosen from a previous relationship.
According to Distractify, the exact number of children that the late rapper had differs based on the source, but he was reported to have three or four sons. The publication mentioned that Rich Homie Quan shared two sons through his relationship with Amber "Rella" Williams.
It is not known if Amber and Rich Homie Quan were married and the late rapper's girlfriend hasn't commented on his demise on her social media accounts. However, she has an Instagram story highlight showcasing her relationship with Quan wherein she shows that the duo was dedicated to raising their two children.
Quan's eldest son with Amber named Royal Rich was born on April 19, 2014, and their second son Layòr Leonis was born on January 11, 2021. It is reported that Amber and Quan underwent a custody case involving their first son in 2022 wherein the late rapper filed for joint custody of Royal Rich with Amber's consent.
According to TMZ, Rich Homie Quan died in his Atlanta home as reported by his family and a representative for the Fulton County morgue. A source from the late rapper's family told the publication that they are heartbroken and shattered by Quan's sudden death, however, a precise cause of the rapper's death hasn't been reported. Moreover, the local medical authorities mentioned that Quan's body would be taken for an autopsy on September 6, 2024.
At the time of his demise, the late rapper had one studio album from 2018 called Rich as in Spirit, nine mixtapes, over 20 singles and four EPs.