After his death, JuicewrLD's second posthumous album became the number one album on the global and U.S. charts on the first weekend.
Juice Wrld performs at Elysee Montmartre.
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JuicewrLD, whose real name is Jarad Anthony Higgins, died at the age of 21 and left behind a catalogue of over 2,000 songs.
The rapper who worked with JuiceWRLD and founded JuiceWRLD's label Grade A Production, and the JuiceWRLD's manager, Peter Jideonwo, were involved in the production of Fighting Demons.
The album was number one on the global and U.S. debut charts.
The entire top 10 songs from the album will debut in the U.S. chart on the same day on the streaming service.
The album features two songs from the artist, one of which was on the Hot 100 Songs chart.
Pop Smoke, a young rapper who died in 2020, received the same success after his death. Smoke, whose real name was Bashar Barakah Jackson, died last year at the age of 20 after he was shot during a home invasion. His debut album Shoot For The Moon Aim For The Stars was released in July of 2020 and features a song called "What You Know Bout Love", which became extremely popular on the radio and on TikTok.
The key background.
Forbes made a list of 30 under 30. His song,Lucid Dreams, was the most popular song of the year. It peaked at number two on the Hot 100 and has been streamed more than one billion times. The song got radio play after his death. The first album released after his death and his third album overall, called "legends never die", was released in July 2020 and was the number one album on the chart. The Chicago Tribune reported that when Juice died, he was traveling on a private jet and convulsing when federal agents boarded the plane to search it for illegal materials. His family said he was struggling with a prescription drug dependency when he died.
There is a very unlikely new collaboration dropping Friday.
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