Pop Smoke - age, Instagram, net worth and how did he die?

US RAPPER Pop Smoke has died at the age of 20.

Fans are still coming to terms with his tragic death – here's his story…

Who was Pop Smoke?

Pop Smoke – real name Bashar Barakah Jackson – burst onto the scene in 2019 with single Welcome to the Party and his debut mixtape Meet the Woo.

In February 2020 he released a second Mixtape, Meet the Woo 2, with features from Quavo, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Fivio Foreign and Lil Tjay.

He was set to play at Wireless Festival in London on Friday July 3, alongside A$AP Rocky and Young Thug.

Pop Smoke had a net worth of around $700,000.

On February 19, 2020 it was revealed that Pop Smoke had died.

TMZ reports how the rising star was at a house in the Hollywood Hills at 4.30am when two masked men broke in.

The men fired multiple shots, critically wounding Pop Smoke before fleeing on foot.

The rapper was reportedly rushed by ambulance to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood where he was later pronounced dead.

Pop Smoke's Instagram handle is @realpopsmoke.

The rising star had 1.4 million followers on the platform.

The rapper's last post showed him decked out in designer gear next to a Ranger Rover Vogue.

The late rapper was only just seeing his career rise, but here are his top tunes (in order of popularity):