A former Cash Money Records artist was shot and killed in a double homicide Monday (December 20) in New Orleans, Louisiana.
28-year old Renneta Lowe aka Magnolia Shorty was shot at least 26 times according to Allhiphop. Also killed was was 25-year old Jerome Hampton.
The car the two were riding in crashed into an apartment gate in East New Orleans following the shooting which occured at 12:30 pm. Both were pronounced dead at the scene.
Magnolia was signed to Cash Money Records in the early 90’s. She released the EP ‘Monkey On The D*ck’ on the label in 1997.
More recently she had released a couple of joints that were hot locally with “Smoking Gun” an N.O. bounce spin on the Jadakiss song. And “My Boy” a collaboration with 17-year old Kourtney Heart, who just inked a deal with Jive Records.
A memorial page to the fallen artist on Facebook already has over 21,000 fans.
Upon hearing the news Lil Wayne tweeted, “R.I.P. to my big sister Magnolia Shorty…. This is a crazy world.”
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