Rihanna, LeBron James, others react to shooting death of rapper Nipsey Hussle

ByJulianne Herrera WLS logo
Monday, April 1, 2019
Curry, LeBron react to reported shooting death of Nipsey Hussle
NIPSEY HUSSLE SHOOTING: Hollywood is on social media expressing an outpouring of love, sadness, and respect for the rapper.

LOS ANGELES -- The death of rapper Nipsey Hussle outside his Los Angeles store has sparked an outpouring of emotion on social media.

Everyone from NBA superstars to A-list rappers is expressing condolences and grief on their various accounts.

Warriors' Stephen Curry tweeted about the shooting, right before tipoff of a game against the Hornets, before reports came out that Hussle had not survived.

LeBron James also tweeted, but was more certain of the rapper's alleged death:

Drake, Rihanna, and countless others in the hip-hop community are responding with sadness, love, and respect.