keep growing and shining your auntie has your complete back and front.". Get a daily dose of showbiz gossip direct to your inbox. She was 62. Baby Suga, whose real name was Toni Chester, was only 17. Teen killed in triple shooting has long ties to famed Miami rapper Trina. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. on July 21, 2015. On April 1, 2008, Trina released her fourth studio album, Still da Baddest, which reached No. The motive behind the shooting remains under investigation. TMZ reports that Trina is dealing with yet another family loss due to gun violence. It would be easier on they self. Trina dated basketball player Kenyon Martin from 2007 to 2010 and then went on to be in a relationship with rapper French Montana from 2012 to 2014. The Hip Hop star and her family are said to have been left reeling after the victim, who they refer to as Baby Sugar, was killed on Tuesday evening. Toni's death has served as another blow to Trina, who lost her 62-year-old mother Vernessa 'Nessa' Taylor to cancer in 2019 and lost her brother Wilbrent Bain Jr., who was fatally shot in Miami after getting into a dispute with a friend, in 2013, according to NBC Miami. In just the past year, the 24-year-old rapper from Tampa, Fla. who started releasing music in the 2010s before self-funding her debut EP in 2020 has used that energy to impressive ends. Have something to tell us about this article? 'Sweetie Pie's' Tim Norman Asserts His Innocence On Instagram. "[26] During this time, she started her own record label imprint, Diva Enterprises. Cops say two male victims, one believed to be Chester's boyfriend, also suffered gunshot wounds and were driven independently to a local hospital. Copyright 2023 Distractify. 11 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. Sign up forPEOPLE's free True Crime newsletter for breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases. 64 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and appeared on the soundtrack to the action comedy All About the Benjamins, and "No Panties", featuring Tweet, which reached No. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. And while the news has fans and fellow celebrities giving the rapper their condolences, many are wondering about Trinas siblings. It stayed on the Billboard 200 chart for 39 weeks and on the Hip-Hop/R&B album chart for 49 consecutive weeks. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. "The woman who was pronounced deceased on the scene was there visiting. The two surviving victims were transported to a hospital, but Suga was pronounced dead at the scene. She has enjoyed a consistent career but there have also been bumps along the road. TRINA rose to fame back in the nineties and has since become a household name. 88 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and No. [59], Trina started the Diamond Doll Foundation, a non-profit organization that helps younger girls with their life struggles. Well, nobody thought so, until now. ", Love and Hip Hop Miami star Bobby Lyteswho is Trina's first cousinmourned Toni's loss on his Instagram Stories, writing, "I'm so sorry this happened to you. [35] It was preceded by the singles "Ghetto", featuring T-Pain, "Waist So Skinny", featuring Rick Ross, and "Can I", featuring Ma. 2023 NAACP Image Awards: Smirnoff Has A New Twist On The Classic Cosmopolitan. She has enjoyed a consistent career but there have also been bumps along the road. After taking a trip to Mexico's Yucatan peninsula, I discovered a group of people who fell in love with life in the tropics. 19 on the Rap Songs chart, and "I Got a Thang for You", featuring Keyshia Cole, which reached No. TRINA GOT A DAUGHTER !!!??? [2][6] She grew up in the Liberty City area of Miami, Florida. 3 on U.S. Keke Palmer Gives Birth, Welcomes First Child With Darius Jackson, Keisha Lance Bottoms Leaves White House Office Of Public Engagement Position. Ron Dobson (pictured below) faces a second-degree murder charge, police said in an arrest affidavit. [4] In 2014, Trina was included in Billboard's list of the "31 Female Rappers Who Changed Hip-Hop".[5]. The Atlanta producer discusses his new single, debut album and fondest memories of Takeoff. ", Trina on Slip-N-Slide departure MTV RAPFIX Live interview[39], On December 3, 2012, Trina released the mixtape Back 2 Business, which was preceded by the singles "Beam" featuring Gunplay and Iceberg Slimm, and "Bad Bitch", featuring Lola Monroe and Shawnna. [32] The album was preceded by the singles "Single Again", which reached No. According to NBCMiami, Wilbrent lost his life on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. This kickstarted Trina's rap career, leading to a record deal with Slip-n-Slide Records with distribution from Atlantic Records. Study: Black-Owned Homes Appreciated Faster Than Other Races During Pandemic. The statement revealed a powerful bond Taylor shared with her famous daughter, noting that Trina was "doing as to be expected," and that loved ones were making efforts to keep her grounded and "in good spirits." . The Miami native has not publicly spoken out about the loss as of Wednesday evening; however, Bobby Lytes, who is Trina's cousin and Love & Hip Hop: Miami costar, shared a heartfelt tribute on Instagram. On March 21, 2000, Trina released her debut album Da Baddest B****, which debuted at No. #2 Complex ranked her single "Pull Over" No. And few know that better than rapper, Trina, whose mother, Vernessa "Nessa" Taylor, died on this week. Following this, Trina became a well-known figure in the music industry, often being described as 'the most consistent female rapper of all time'. [36] During this time, Trina was preparing her sixth studio album. On March 21, 2000, Trina released her debut album Da Baddest B****, which debuted at No. Suga and two women were shot in Miami's infamous Pork & Beans projects in Miami's Liberty City neighborhood just after midnight. VH1 Family Reunion: Love & Hip Hop Edition, "My birthday is on December 3rd RT @diamond_lol: Can you give me a bday shout out on December 3rd on IG @TRINArockstarr #AskTrina", "Happy birthday to @TRINArockstarr! Toni Chester, a 17-year-old also known by her rap name Baby Suga, was gunned down in Miami just after midnight on Wednesday. Im still in disbelief, the former reality TV star says months after his murder-for-hire conviction. 11 on the Billboard 200,[30] No. Two other people were reportedly injured during the shooting. [16] In July 2022, Trina's niece was killed.[17]. [73] She has won one Golden Trailer Award for her appearance on the film A Miami Tail. Family members told Local 10 that Chester was with her boyfriend, who was also reportedly shot. Michael B. Jordan Apologized To His Mother For Viral Underwear Ad. I grew up with those guys, and it's been a long journey. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Trina has not addressed the news publicly, but is said to be dealing with the matter privately. To Debut At No. Trina attended Miami Northwestern Senior High School, where she was a majorette. At the time police arrived, the vehicle was a mile north of where the shooting took place. Trina has yet to release a statement regarding her niece's death. He was later charged with second-degree murder. [3] In 2013, Complex ranked her single "Pull Over" No. "The whole end of [2019 . She was 62. [3] According to WSVN, police could be seen focusing their investigation on a black Mercedes SUV about a mile from the crime scene. [53] In a 2020 interview, Trina stated that she was working on another project that was "almost done". Two other people were reportedly injured during the shooting. [7] Her father is Dominican,[8][9][10] while her mother, Vernessa Taylor,[11] was Bahamian. Rapper Trina's Mom, Vernessa Taylor, Dies Following Battle With Cancer ET has confirmed that Taylor passed away at approximately 12.30 a.m. on Monday following a battle with cancer. A rep for Trina tells TMZ, "We kindly ask that everyone please respect the privacy of Trina and her family at this devastating time.". Trina is best. 93 on the Hot 100, No. Biden appoints former S.C. Mayor Stephen Benjamin to the post, as Bottoms contemplates her political future. [22] The album's third and final single, "Da Club", featuring Mannie Fresh, was released on November 22, 2005. It stayed on the Billboard 200 chart for 39 weeks and on the Hip-Hop/R&B album chart for 49 consecutive weeks. [28] The album was preceded by the single, "Don't Trip", featuring Lil Wayne on April 28, 2005, which reached No. On October 22, 2002, Trina released the album's third and final single, "B R Right", featuring Ludacris, which reached No. The song was released as the lead single from Trick's second studio album, www.thug.com on July 14, 1998, reaching No. [50] On July 11, Trina participated in Missy Elliott's tribute for VH1's Hip Hop Honors: All Hail The Queens. Trina is an American rapper, songwriter and television personality who has been one of the most successful female rappers in hip-hop history.She was born Katrina Laverne Taylor on December 3rd, 1978, in Miami, Florida. Hip Hop star Trina and her family are said to have been left reeling after the victim, who they refer to as Baby Sugar, was killed on Tuesday evening. Trina is best known for her rapping career which began 1998 when she collaborated with Trick Daddy. [51], On August 25, 2017, it was announced that Trina and Trick Daddy would star in the VH1 reality television series Love & Hip Hop: Miami. She's 46 years old and hails from Miami, Florida. Trina has been described by XXL as "the most consistent female rapper of all time". 11 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. She probably aint even recovered from losing her mother and now somebody shot her niece that was like her daughter that s*** is so sad. Its first-week sales were 47,000. [42], On March 9, 2015, Trina revealed that she had signed a new imprint venture with Penalty Entertainment. ", A third wrote: "Not yall shooting at Trina and her niece died?! She graduated in 1992 and pursued her rapping career in her spare time. One person wrote: Trina has a daughter? Katrina Laverne Taylor, better known by her stage name Trina has had a hugely successful career in the music industry. Billboard Hot 100 list in 1999 . [58] He had the image of her lips tattooed on his neck. It has been reported than a 17-year-old who is allegedly the niece of Trina was fatally shot in Miama, Florida. The shooting is thought to have take place on Wednesday at roughly 12:30am where a girl later identified as Toni Chester by her relatives was killed. [15] Her mother, Vernessa Taylor, died at age 62 after a struggle with cancer in September 2019. By clicking Subscribe, you confirm that you have read and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge our Privacy Policy. Get TMZ breaking news sent right to your browser! Getty. [71] She was nominated for six awards at the 2002 MTV Video Music Awards. Trina's brother, Wilbrent Bain Jr., was murdered in a shooting in 2013. She began her career in the mid 1990s, making guest appearances on tracks for local rappers and eventually releasing her debut album Da Baddest Bitch in 2000. 17 on the Hot 100, No. 61 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and No. In a 2005 interview with the Miami New Times, Trina put the rumors to rest and said Trick Daddy was critical of her attempt to crossover with more accessible music. "They're stable at this point," she added. On August 27, 2002, Trina released her second album Diamond Princess,[27] which debut at No. She went on to release her own albums and was dubbed by XXL as " the most consistent female rapper of all time " in 2010. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, Download the TMZ App on the Apple App Store, Download the TMZ App on the Google Play Store. The girl in the video is called Brejah Dolla. A window and the rear windshield were also broken, the outlet added. The two were great friends before they went on their first date, which was set up by Trina's cousin and "Love and Hip Hop Miami" cast mate, Joy. [37] On November 9, 2011, Trina announced on MTV RapFix Live that she was no longer signed to Slip-N-Slide Records,[38] the label she had been with since the beginning of her career..mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright span{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox>blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border-left:0;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-title{background-color:#F9F9F9;text-align:center;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote>:first-child{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote:last-child>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:before{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ";vertical-align:-45%;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}, "Slip-n-Slide is like my family. The album was a success and produced three singles which charted on the Billboard Hot 100. Rapper Trina is mourning the loss of her niece, "Baby Suga," who was shot and killed in Miami on Tuesday, July 19. The star got engaged to Raymond Taylor in 2021 after being together since 2017. One. 2023 BET Interactive, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Black Entertainment Television LLC. Per Miami's ABC affiliate Local 10, CBS Miami and NBC 6 South Florida, Chester who was lovingly known as "Suga" is the niece of rapper Trina. I got faith in the judicial system, they gonna get caught.". Our thoughts and prayers are with Trina and her family and loved ones. One tweeted: "Trinas niece was only 17 smmfh. What happened to Trina's niece? This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images) Rapper Trina and her family are suffering an unimaginable loss after the news broke that her niece, who goes by Baby Suga, was shot and killed . Unlike the rapper, Brejah Dolla doesn't have a Wikipedia biography, and understandably so. Life can be incredibly cruel sometimes. Trina dated basketball player Kenyon Martin from 2007 to 2010 and then went on to be in a relationship with rapper French Montana from 2012 to 2014. Rapper Trina's niece has been 'shot and killed', Trina's niece is said to have been in the 'wrong place at the wrong time', Kate Garraway pulls out of GMB after husband Derek takes 'serious turn for worse', Stacey Solomon jokes she looks like Eminem during her wedding hair transformation. TikTok star, 28, is charged with child abuse after 'attack on boyfriend', Rape survivor slams Gabby Petito Utah cop over handling of her case, 'Dark details' about boyfriend of US swim champ who mysteriously died, Disturbing red flags of Lindsay Clancy's psychosis before she 'killed 3 kids', 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Rapper Trina shared heartbreaking tribute to her niece Toni 'Suga' Chester, 17, before the teen's tragic shooting death, Toni Chester, a 17-year-old rapper known as Baby Suga, was gunned down in Miami, Family members of Trina and her niece said the teen girl was in the "wrong place at the wrong time". For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/. People instantly started taking to Twitter in confusion. "Upon arrival, officers located a female with an apparent gunshot wound. Trina and her family are devastated after the unexpected shooting death of her 17-year-old niece in Miami late Tuesday night. Early Life. Sources close to Trina toldTMZthat the victim was in the "wrong place at the wrong time". She was pronounced deceased by MFR personnel. Being Black And Living Abroad In Mexico: Stories from Expats Who Say They Found Peace In An Unexpected Place. 6 on the Billboard 200, No. Maicol Diaz. "Today, at around midnight we responded to the area reference a person shot," Miami Police Officer Kenia Fallat said in a statement to E! Her mother, Laura Love (@_lauralove) has not mentioned the tragedy on social media yet but support has poured in through the comments on her last post in June. Laura's 17 yr old daughter, Trina's niece, was killed last night in Miami's infamous Pork & Bean Projects (The Beans) all this unnecessary killing is wayyy outa hand," another commented. As for her family, she is yet to be confirmed as Trina's daughter. Love & Hip Hop Atlanta: After Party Live! It has been reported that two other women were shot during the incident, though their condition is not known. Life can be incredibly cruel sometimes. One tweeted: "Trina lost her brother, her mother and now her niece . Have I been under a rock? TMZ reported that Trina's family was "reeling" from the loss of the teenager, whom the "rapper endearingly referred to as. In 1998, Trina was studying to get her real estate license,[18] when she caught the attention of Miami rapper Trick Daddy, who asked her to appear on his track "Nann Nigga". A 17-year-old who is reportedly the niece of rapper Trina was fatally shot in Miami, Florida. In 2001, Trina started to work on her second album with Missy Elliott and during this time, she started her own record label imprint, Diva Enterprises. Trina began working on her second album in 2001 with Missy Elliott,[25] enjoying more creative control than ever before, saying in interviews that the album was "more what Trina's about, how Trina looks, how Trina feels, the things that Trina consists of. Anyone with information is urged to contact Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS and could receive a $5,000 reward, WSVN added. February 28, 2023. in Uncategorized. It has been reported than a 17-year-old who is allegedly the niece of Trina was fatally shot in Miama, Florida. The teen who goes by Baby Suga was visiting the rappers hometown. As of now, law enforcement is currently investigating whether or not Toni was an intended target or if it was an accidental shooting. She has enjoyed a consistent career but there have also been bumps along the road. The Miami New Times, via Trinas management team, shares that Wilbrent was only 19 when he was killed. So who is the girl in the video? Already known as "The Baddest," Trina is set to become the baddest bride soon enough. 3 on the Hot Rap Songs chart and Top 20 in most countries worldwide. By subscribing, I agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, 2023 EHM PRODUCTIONS,INC. Trina 's family is mourning the loss of her 17-year-old niece, Toni Chester. "It's sad, I know her from when she was a kid," family friend Sparky Cunningham told WSVN, later adding of the shooter, who is still at large. She was 62. . On May 18, 2007, it was announced that Trina had left Atlantic Records and signed to EMI in conjunction with her original label, Slip-n-Slide Records.[31]. Have I been under a rock?. 33 on the US Billboard 200 and No. We Have the Answers. Today Trina is a highly successful female rapper. Shes previously dated Lil Wayne, Kenyon Martin and French Montana, but does she have any children? The sucessful American artiste is bisexual and has been in relationships with people within and outside the entertainment . The Smirnoff Pink Lemonade Cosmo promises to give you a more modern and playful cocktail experience. On Wednesday at roughly 12:30 a.m., police were called to. Following this, Trina became a well-known figure in the music industry, often being described as 'the most consistent female rapper of all time'. Ice Spice explains the real meaning. 4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, No. 21 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 and No. 1", "Godsmack Score Third #1 Billboard Debut With Oracle", Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 5/9/2010, "New Mixtape: Trina 'Diamonds Are Forever', "Trina Talks About "Diamonds Are Forever" Mixtape", "Trina Teams With Rick Ross On Post-Slip-N-Slide Album Music, Celebrity, Artist News", "Trina No Longer Affiliated With Slip-N-Slide, Works With Rick Ross', "New Music: Trina f/ LoLa Monroe & Shawnna 'Bad Bychhhh', "Tiny Reveals Photos From New Talk Show 'Tiny Tonight', "Trina Inks Deal with Penalty Entertainment Fashionably Early", "Fresh: Hip-Hop & R&B: NEW MUSIC: Trina "Fuck Boy" & "Perfect" (Remix)", "Trina Celebrates Birthday With Surprise EP 'Dynasty 6', "Love & Hip Hop Miami Starring Trina, Trick Daddy, and Gunplay, Is Coming In January 2018", "trina miscarriage 40 Things You Didn't Know About Lil Wayne Complex", "Victim: Kenyon Martin Catchin Complex", "Showcasing the Future of Hip-Hop and R&B Throughout Florida VIDEO: Trina's (@TRINArockstarr) 4th Annual Jingle Bell Toy Drive & Dinner [Event Recap]", "wolfganggartner Wolfgang Gartner "Turn Up" Feat. In the past, Trick Daddy has hinted that he and Trina hooked up over the years Credit: Getty. Trina Was Dating Trick Daddy's Brother Derek 'Hollywood' Harris When He Was Shot & Killed Before starting up a romance with Trick Daddy, Trina dated Trick Daddy's half-brother Derek Harris,. News July 20. An American rapper's niece has been shot and killed in Miami after her family said that she was in the "wrong place at the wrong time". Hot Rap Tracks and No. 11 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. 2 on the Top Rap Albums chart, selling 77,000 units in its first week. Her new boyfriend Joey is a famous American rapper who debuted his mixtape in 1999 which was critically . Trina is yet to address the death, but fans have taken to Twitter to share their condolences with the rapper. 5 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, selling 67,000 units in its first week. In other news, What is a munch on TikTok? "You know, it would be easier just to turn themselves in. All rights reserved. 2 on the Top Rap Albums chart, and No. She has received four Source Award nominations winning one. Rapper Trina and her family are suffering an unimaginable loss after the news broke that her niece, who goes by Baby Suga, was shot and killed Tuesday night (July 19). The rapper shared during a Live with influencer . Ice Spice explains the real meaning, {{#media.media_details}} {{#media.focal_point}}. Yes! FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Trina at Revolution on February 4, 2016 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Social Media Believes That 'LHHMIA' Star Trina Is Pregnant After the 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards, All the Details on 'Love & Hip Hop: Miami' Star Trina's New Fianc Raymond Taylor, Are Trina and Rick Ross Finally Dating? Our last update was that they're stable and they're in their mid-20s. According to TMZ, sources close to Trina said that her niece was in the "wrong place at the wrong time". 12-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shot After Being Found in Alleged Stolen Car in Denver, Fla. The star got engaged to Raymond Taylor in 2021 after being together since 2017. RAPPER Trina gave tribute to her teenage niece for her birthday, shortly before the teenage girl was shot dead. Katrina Laverne Taylor was born on December 3rd, 1974. Police also told the publication that she was said to be visiting the area when the incident occurred. Deborah James' brave children read poems at mum's funeral service to fulfil her wish, Vile dad texted 'SHUT UP' to screaming daughter on night she died alone and covered in maggots - as sick parents jailed for killing disabled teen daughter by letting her balloon to 23st, Seven bombshell claims from Matt Hancock's leaked WhatsApps during pandemic, Harry and Andrew learning they won't 'get what they want' under King Charles, says expert, Dawn French brings back her signature bob as she shows off her impressive weight loss, Worlds most scenic city is in the UK - and it's beaten the likes of Paris and Sydney, 'FINAL AND CRUEL PUNISHMENT': Harry and Meghan 'stunned' and two other royals 'appalled' by Frogmore eviction, says pal, Ed Sheeran reveals wife Cherry had 'inoperable' tumour during pregnancy, Amy Nuttall 'rumbled' husband Andrew Buchan's 'affair' over detail in new lingerie, Dad-of-three tragically drowns in hot tub on weekend break to seaside with family, Love Island's Olivia accuses Jessie of 'coming at her' as she's slammed over 'fake' claims, Premier League wage table sums up Arsenal achievement as Liverpool overtake Man City, Police give fresh update as baby search teams continue hunt - LATEST UPDATES, Subscribe to Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror newspapers. Who is rapper Trina and who is her niece? Jake Paul's Team Pissed I Posted Fake 'Script', Allegedly Raced UGA Assistant Before Fatal Crash, Allegedly Punched Man in Face, Damaged Equipment, Cancels Remaining 'Justice' World Tour Concerts, Gunman Shoots Homeless Man Point Blank In The Head, 2023 EHM PRODUCTIONS,INC. Trina often posted her niece on her social media accounts. It has not yet been determined if the attack was targeted or random. 27 in their Top 50 Best Rap Songs by Women. "Sending up prayers and condolences to Laura and Trina and the rest of the family Lauras 17 yr old daughter, Trinas niece, was killed last night in Miamis infamous Pork & Bean Projects(The Beans) all this unnecessary killing is wayyy outa hand," another commented.
North Carolina High School Yearbooks, Articles R