Late rapper Juice Wrld celebrated his 21st birthday just a week ago in Sydney – as his tragic last Instagram post in front of the Harbour Bridge is flooded with thousands of tributes
Late rapper Juice Wrld had celebrated his 21st birthday in Sydney last week, just days before dying after a reported seizure in Chicago on Sunday morning, local time.
The American artist’s last Instagram post was a picture smoking on a yacht in front of the Sydney Harbour Bridge with friends on December 4.
‘Yesterday was my actual bday i’m celebrating all week doe,’ wrote Juice Wrld, real name Jarad A Higgins, after wrapping his three date Australian tour.
‘Celebrating all week’: Late rapper Juice Wrld had celebrated his 21st birthday in Sydney last week, just days before dying after a reported seizure in Chicago on Sunday morning, local time
The picture has since been flooded with over 410,000 tributes from fans.
On December 1, the rapper shared a post partying in a hotel room in Melbourne after performing the final show of his Australian tour at Festival Hall.
‘Thank God for the opportunity to travel the world and change it. Be with me through every battle and [I know] I’ll win… AMEN. Great things coming y’all,’ he wrote.
‘Great things coming y’all’: On December 1, the rapper also shared a post partying in a hotel room in Melbourne after performing the final show of his Australian tour at Festival Hall
Rapper Juice Wrld died aged 21 after suffering a reported seizure at Chicago’s Midway airport Sunday morning.
The up and coming star was bleeding from the mouth when medics arrived, according to TMZ.
He is understood to have been conscious before being rushed to hospital, where he was declared dead. A cause of death is not yet known.
Juice Wrld is said to have fallen ill after landing into Chicago from California early Sunday morning.
Rapper: Juice Wrld died aged 21 after suffering a seizure at Chicago’s Midway airport Sunday morning. The up and coming star was bleeding from the mouth when medics arrived, TMZ reports. Pictured: Juice Wrld performing in California on September 29
He was walking through the airport when sources tell TMZ he suffered the seizure.
On December 3, he tweeted his girlfriend Ally Lotti to say: ‘It’s us forever bb girl.’
He had earlier said he had had ‘one of the best birthdays ever’.
Ally last tweeted on December 6, writing: ‘You r enough’ and ‘where is your mind’.
Tragic: Juice Wrld, real name Jarad A Higgins, is said to have fallen ill after landing into Chicago from California early Sunday morning. He is said to have been walking through the airport when sources tell TMZ he suffered the seizure
Juice Wrld had enjoyed hits with Lucid Dreams in 2018 and All Girls Are the Same.
In his song Legends, he rapped: ‘What’s the 27 Club? We ain’t making it past 21. I been going through paranoia.’
He also featured on Travis Scott’s AstroWorld album.
His Juice Wrld stage name was said to have been inspired by the 1992 film, Juice, starring Tupac Shakur.
Heartbreaking: On December 3 he tweeted his girlfriend Ally Lotti (pictured) to say: ‘It’s us forever bb girl.’ He had earlier said he had had ‘one of the best birthdays ever’
