Mar. 15, 2025
Rich Homie Quan performing in September 2023.Photo:Aaron J. Thornton/Getty
Aaron J. Thornton/Getty
Rich Homie Quanhas been laid to rest in a celebration fit for a hip-hop king.
Family, friends and fans of the late rapper — whodied on Sept. 5at age 34 — gathered at the World Changers Church International in South Fulton, Ga. for a celebration of life in his honor on Tuesday, Sept. 17. The event was open to fans and was also livestreamed online.
Mar. 15, 2025
Rich Homie Quan.Photo:Courtesy of the Lamar Family
Courtesy of the Lamar Family
Rich Homie Quan’s family is speaking out for the first time in the wake of the rapper’s tragic death.
The hip-hop star (né Dequantes Devontay Lamar) died in Atlanta on Sept. 5 at age 34. A cause of death remains pending investigation.
In a statement shared exclusively with PEOPLE, Lamar’s family reflected on their heartbreak at losing him, while also promising to ensure his legacy lives on.
Mar. 15, 2025
Rich Homie Quan.Photo:Courtesy of the Lamar Family
Courtesy of the Lamar Family
Rich Homie Quan’s cause of death has been revealed.
The report also indicated that the late rapper showed no signs of trauma when his body was found and examined. His death was ruled an accident.
The “Type of Way” rapper (né Dequantes Devontay Lamar) died in Atlanta on Sept. 5. An autopsy was performed the next day, with the medical examiner’s office saying at the time that his cause and manner of death was “pending the completion of laboratory studies and microscopic examination of tissue slides.
Mar. 15, 2025
Rich Homie Quan.Photo:Prince Williams/Wireimage
Prince Williams/Wireimage
RapperRich Homie Quanhas died at age 34.
TMZ reportedthe platinum-selling rapper, whose real name is Dequantes Devontay Lamar, died Sept. 5 in his Atlanta home.
Lamar’s cause of death is unknown at this time, with the medical examiner saying the “cause and manner of death are pending the completion of laboratory studies and microscopic examination of tissue slides.”
Rich Homie Quan performs in Detroit in September 2023.
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Richard Gadd.Photo:Ed Miller/Netflix
Ed Miller/Netflix
In a recent interview withThe Hollywood Reporter,Gadd opened up about the11-time Emmy nominatedshow. Speaking about why he didn’t choose another actor to portray him, Gadd said he felt taking it on himself would be more powerful for the audience.
He continued: “It generated a lot of conversation. A lot of people would watch the show and be like, ‘Oh, my God, it’s the person that it actually happened to,’ and I think that blew people’s minds a bit.