Is Rapper Rob49 Dead or Alive? Queries Emerge After French Montana Music Video Shooting Incident

Is rapper Rob49 still alive after the shooting incident that happened during French Montana's music video recording?

Miami Gardens Police confirmed they responded at The Licking Miami Gardens on Northwest 27th Street before 8:00 p.m. Thursday after receiving a call regarding a shooting incident. They revealed that an altercation first occurred in a different location before the shooting happened in a restaurant.

NBC Miami reported at least 10 people injured following the event during the video shoot, including rappers C.E.D. Mogul and Rob49.

Miami Gardens police chief Delma Noel-Pratt released a statement, according to Miami Herald, tagging the shooting an "isolated incident." A news outlet has since released a video taken after the shooting. A man, whose face is blurred out, can be seen lying on the ground while responders arrive and smoke in the air.

Following the reports, queries about whether Rob49 died surfaced as details after the shooting are still not made available to the public as of Friday morning.

As this story is still developing, claims about Rob49 being dead should be taken with a grain of salt. Currently, it is only revealed that the rapper sustained injuries but not dead, WDSU confirmed.

Fans Pray for Rapper Rob49, Other Victims

While updates are yet to be released, a news outlet confirmed that Rob49 is "in stable conditions" after the shooting.

On Twitter, Black With No Chaser cited reports saying Rob49 survived the incident. However, Montana's bodyguard is said to be fighting for his life.

Fans took their time to share heartfelt messages and sent Rob49 love and well wishes following the horrifying incident.

Rob49 dropped out of college and gave up nursing to pursue a career in music. Although he only started rapping professionally in April 2020, he has expanded his empire and collaborated with other musicians.

He dropped his first hit song, "Toxic," and said it was inspired by Future and The Weeknd's songs. He then dropped three more projects in 2020: "4our the World," "Vulture," and "KRAZYMAN."

His immediate success landed him on a contract with Rebel Music/Geffen Records. Under the label, he released his full-length project, "4God." The 12-track album consists of notable tracks like "Who Is You," "DeeDay," "RR Truck," and "Born Day."

Rob49 made the "Vulture Island V2" with Lil Baby before creating his 17-track "Welcome to Vulture Island."