Fred the Godson Passes Away At 35 Due To Coronavirus

South Bronx rapper Fred the Godson has died at age 35 from novel Coronavirus after weeks of hospitalization. He earlier revealed that he had tested positive for the virus.

“I’m in here with this Covid-19 shit! Please keep me in y’all prayers!!! #GodIsGreat,” he wrote in an Instagram post with a ventilator attached to his face.

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I’m in here wit this Corvus 19 shit! Please keep me in y’all prayers!!!! 🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿 #godisgreat

A post shared by Fred The Godson Aka Gordo (@fredthegodsonmusic) on Apr 6, 2020 at 12:57pm PDT

“It was just like, he’s gone and he’s gonna die, that’s it,” she explained. “I don’t even know how I felt, I just felt like I was going to die.” His wife wrote at the time of his diagnosis.

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Many rappers and celebrities have taken to social media to pay tribute to the fallen rapper.

Rest In Peace Fred the Godson 🙏🏽

— Lloydbanks (@Lloydbanks) April 23, 2020

Long live Fred The Godson . 🙏🏽

— Alchemist Type Beat (@Alchemist) April 23, 2020

Damn man smh RIP Fred the godson 🙏

— CONWAY (@WHOISCONWAY) April 23, 2020

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Peace to you Fred The God Son on your grand ascension. Prayers to your family. Salute.

A post shared by Nasir Jones (@nas) on Apr 23, 2020 at 11:50am PDT

May his soul rest in peace!!