His primary source of income was his career as a Rapper. Through his various sources of income, Messy has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle. Messy is famously known as a Rapper. After creating his YouTube channel in , he started posting his comedic dances and raps in June of He is one of the most prosperous Rapper. He has ranked on the list of notable people who were born on December 15, Messy was an American rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana.
He died Sunday night face-down on the ground, where his body was found by police and paramedics, authorities said. He had been shot several times, according to the coroner's office. In death, Barre, or at least his persona, Messy Mya, went viral. Radio disc jockeys bemoaned his death on air, while the number of clicks on his already popular YouTube page climbed exponentially. His moniker became a top trending subject on Twitter. Meanwhile, tribute videos and blog postings sprouted almost immediately.
The burgeoning bounce rapper and Internet personality who sought out fame was now in the headlines, but for all the wrong reasons.
What remained clear Monday, even before authorities confirmed Barre's identity, was that, within moments of the gunshots, numerous people knew what had happened and knew to whom. It was not clear, however, who loaded the crime-scene photo on to the Internet or why.
On Monday, New Orleans police declined to release additional details, such as a possible motive or suspect in the shooting. The scene had been cleared by Monday afternoon of any remnants of the night before. In the block where the shooting supposedly happened, none of the homes appear inhabited. Roosters strutted down the street and a stray dog meandered through trash strewn along the sidewalk of the neighborhood's blighted blocks. Nearby residents said the killing took place amid a block party, but said they knew few details beyond that.
Outside of the Web, beyond cameras and keyboards, Barre was a young man with a well-known last name and a sad past. At the age of 13, his mother's boyfriend fatally shot her while he and his older sister were in the house.
The two children were the ones who summoned police. Years later, his grandfather, Stan "Pampy" Barre, was convicted in a City Hall kickback scheme, for which he is currently in prison. Barre performed tunes in some of his popular videos, while other clips featured him talking into the camera and to the world.
As a performer, he melded music and comedy. I thought he was going to go far. Freedia spoke at the candlelight vigil Friday afternoon at Nuthin But Fire Records, where fans and friends gathered, dressed in black, among hand-lettered signs reading "Stop the Violence" and "Enough Is Enough. Barre's sister Anjelle released a statement Wednesday asking for witnesses to come forward: "I don't want my brother's death to be just another unsolved homicide in New Orleans.
He was a talented person and loved by many. He was about to become a father. Enough is enough. Please stand with the Barre family in speaking out against my brother's death and senseless violence. She laughed as she remembered her baby's father.
Kendrick and Barre had not yet met when the acid-tongued comedian turned his sharp wit on her in one of his YouTube comedy videos. Kendrick turned serious in front of news cameras Friday, imploring any witnesses to the shooting to come forward.
On Friday night, police announced they had identified Marrero resident Jason Baptiste Hamilton as Barre's alleged killer. Anthony Williams, Barre's father, said he preferred to let his daughter, Anjelle -- who sent an original poem to be read at the vigil, and who spoke at the funeral Saturday morning -- do the talking about her brother's death.
An account is being set up by the Barre family to take donations on behalf of Juelz Barre, Anthony Barre's unborn son. Claiborne Ave.
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