Chinx
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Lionel Pickens, Jr. (born December 4, 1983 in New York - † May 17, 2015 ), better known by his stage name Chinx (formerly Chinx Drugz ), was an American rapper.
Life
Pickens was born in the Far Rockaway neighborhood . He started rapping at the age of 15 and went by the stage name Chinx Drugz. He was later a member of the Rockaway Riot Squad and was signed to his label Cocaine Coke Boy City Records by his friend French Montana in 2009 .
On May 17, 2015, at the age of 31, he was shot dead in his vehicle at a traffic light in the New York borough of Queens . Two suspects were caught after more than two years.
His posthumously released debut album reached number 2 on the R&B charts and number 21 on the official album charts in the USA in September .
Discography
Albums
- 2015: Welcome to JFK
Mix tapes
- 2013: "NWC (featuring. French Montana )" 7
Other sound carriers
- 2009: Cocaine Riot
- 2011: Cocaine Riot 2
- 2013: Cocaine Riot 3
- 2014: Cocaine Riot 4
- 2014: I'll take it from here EP
- 2015: CR5
Songs
- 2011: Good Morning
- 2013: Wild Ones
- 2013: Right There (feat. Juicy J & French Montana )
- 2013: Early in the Game ( feat.Chevy Woods )
- 2014: No Giving Up (feat. French Montana )
- 2014: Do What I Want (feat.Zack)
- 2015: Numbers (feat. MeetSims)
- 2015: Dope House (feat. French Montana & Jadakiss )
- 2015: Winner (feat.Migos)
- 2015: Hey Fool ( feat.Nipsey Hussle & Zack)
- 2015: N! Ggas on the Other Side ( feat.Ty Dolla Sign )
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Chinx in the US charts (Billboard)
- ↑ Rapper Chinx Drugz was shot dead in New York. In: klatsch-tratsch.de. May 18, 2015, accessed January 3, 2016 .
- ↑ Rapper shot - hip-hop community reacts to Chinx murder. In: br.de. May 18, 2015, archived from the original on May 20, 2015 ; Retrieved January 3, 2016 .
- ^ Maria H .: Rapper Chinx Drugz († 31) shot dead in New York. In: promiflash.de. May 17, 2015, accessed January 3, 2016 .
- ↑ Meek Mill with angry statements about the death of Chinx. In: hiphop.de. March 17, 2015, accessed January 3, 2016 .
- ↑ [1] , NY times, December 14, 2017
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SURNAME | Chinx |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pickens, Lionel junior (real name); Drugz, Chinx |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American rapper |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th December 1983 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Far Rockaway , Queens , New York City , New York , United States |
DATE OF DEATH | 17th May 2015 |
Place of death | Queens , New York City , New York , United States |