Prayers Up! Houston Producer BeatKing Passes Away At Age 39
Roommates, Houston is reeling from the loss of legendary producer and rapper BeatKing, who has passed away.
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Details On Houston Producer’s Untimely Death
BeatKing’s girlfriend, Talameshia, confirmed his untimely passing exclusively to The Shade Room.
BeatKing’s manager, Tasha Felder also shared the news about his death in an Instagram post alongside photos of him.
In her statement and IG caption, Felder highlighted his legacy and emphasized that his unique sound would live on forever.
“Today, August 15, 2024 we have lost @Clubgodzilla. BeatKing has been the best part of the club for over a decade. He has produced and worked with so many artists, that his sound will forever live. He loved his daughters @clubgodparenting, his music and his fans. We love him forever.
BeatKing is known for hits like, ‘Thick,’ ‘Then Leave,’ and ‘Outside Remix’ featuring Natalie Nunn, among many others.
Fox 26 Houston confirms that BeatKing, formerly known as Justin Riley, died at 39. At this time, no additional details about his death have been revealed yet.
Social Media Reacts
The Roommates quickly responded to the tragic news about BeatKing on The Shade Room’s Instagram report. Many social media users expressed their heartbreak, calling the rapper’s death a major loss for Houston.
Instagram user @alajasia wrote, “What’s college without Beat King? RIP to a Houston Legend.”
Instagram user @candypaynt wrote, “Dang he just spoke on Megan a few weeks ago—”
Another Instagram user @thecivy wrote, “Omg… his daughters 😢😢”
Then Instagram user @kaaeshaawty_ wrote, “If you not from Texas then you won’t understand the hurt 💔 Beatking passing away is insane!”
Instagram user @larrjamal wrote, “Omggg 😩 this is so sad & unexpected . Something ain’t right 😩”
While Instagram user @buckshotz wrote, “Dam!!! God Bless Him And His Family 🙏🏾. H-Town Legend!!!”
Instagram user @ciaotodior wrote, “Houston lost a real one for sure 🤍”
Finally, Instagram user @djtmarq wrote, “NOOO WAY 😢 one of my first viral DJ videos was mixing his songs & he showed maddd love, connected me with people & all.. RIP CLUBGOD 🕊️”
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What Do You Think Roomies?