Rapper Julio Foolio has been shot dead today during the celebration for his 26th birthday.

This would make it the second attempt on Julio Foolio’s life in 6months and his opps are finally successful.

You can read up on the first attempt on his life here.

According to eye witnesses and also confirmed by Julio Foolio on his Instagram account the police chased them out of the AirBnB they were at so they had to change location, it was while they were driving to the next location they were lit up at a traffic light… 4 Shot and 1 dead.

Julio Foolio confirming the police kicked him out

BELOW IS THE INCIDENT FOOTAGE!! HIS CAR WAS LIT UP!

Julio Foolio, born Charles Jones, is an American rapper from Jacksonville, Florida, known for his gritty lyrics and raw portrayal of street life. He gained notoriety in the rap scene through his distinct style, characterized by his intense delivery and unfiltered storytelling.

Foolio’s music often delves into the harsh realities of his upbringing, including violence, loss, and survival. His songs resonate with many listeners who appreciate his authenticity and the vivid picture he paints of life in Jacksonville. He rose to prominence with tracks like “Crooks” and “Double That,” but his viral success came with the controversial diss track “When I See You,” which reworks Fantasia’s hit song and targets rival rappers.

Beyond his music, Julio Foolio’s life has been marked by feuds and confrontations with other Jacksonville rappers, notably involving the ongoing rivalry with rappers from the opposing KTA and ATK gangs. This rivalry has not only influenced his music but also fueled his public persona and the content he shares on social media.

Despite the controversies, Julio Foolio continues to build his career, using his platform to shed light on the struggles of his community. His impact on the rap scene, especially within the drill music subgenre, underscores the influence of regional sounds and stories in shaping contemporary hip-hop.