Pop Smoke, killed at 20, had already remade the sound of hip-hop - Los Angeles Times
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Rising Brooklyn rap star Pop Smoke was killed in a Hollywood Hills home invasion. His musical legacy, though brief, was already secured.
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5 arrested in death of rapper Pop Smoke in Los Angeles - CBS News
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Pop Smoke: Rapper shot dead in 'house invasion' in Hollywood Hills, Ents & Arts News
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Instagram post of PnB Rock may have led to killing, LAPD says - Los Angeles Times
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Rapper Pop Smoke's Alleged Killers Arrested
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How did Pop Smoke die? New hearing reveals LAPD, gang details - Los Angeles Times
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Label: Rapper Pop Smoke slain in Hollywood Hills shooting
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