Hard to believe it’s been five years since shockwaves were sent through the music industry at news of the tragic death of Nipsey Hussle.
The iconic rapper, whose full name is Ermias Asghedom, was killed on March 31, 2019, outside the Marathon Clothing store he owned.
Far from forgotten, the ‘Victory Lap’ star’s peers and fans have kept his memory alive through musical tributes, artwork, and more over the years – a host of homages matched only by the touching toasts risen by actress-girlfriend Lauren London.
Taking to social media on Sunday (March 31), London celebrated Easter by also remembering her fallen boyfriend.
London shared a message in honor of Hussle with her 10.6 million followers on Instagram.
“If you know me, you know March is always tough for me. 31 days of holding my breath,” she started the post. “This day decided to fall on Easter Sunday this 2024. Interesting; considering your name #GodWillRise. Energy never dies….I love you. Eternal.”
Her touching tribute led a slew of like memories that filled social media on Sunday. See highlights below.