Video of 45-year-old Big Pokey collapsing while singing goes viral
The video of the moment rapper Big Pokey collapses and takes his last breath while performing live at a bar in Texas is making the rounds on the internet.
The incident happened on Saturday in Beaumont, Texas.
Houston rapper Big Pokey dies after collapsing on stage. RIP 🙏 pic.twitter.com/S1ZxrYODqE
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The “Sittin’ Sideways” rapper sings, pauses, blows into the microphone and collapses to the floor, with no one at first quite sure what happened.
Sudden Death – Rapper Big Pokey died suddenly during a live performance
45-year-old dropped dead on the spot
The “Sittin’ Sidewayz” singer, whose real name was Milton Powell, was performing during a Juneteenth-theme show at the Pour09 Barhttps://t.co/ZC7Dwc7n5m pic.twitter.com/QG0yDIDWln
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Then their partners and rescuers rush to the scene and try to bring him back. Big Pokey was taken to the hospital where he breathed his last shortly after.
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