Who was Lil Bo Weep? Tributes pour in as YouTuber and rapper passes away at 24

SoundCloud singer passes away at the age of 24 (Image via Smoginbigdoints/Twitter)
SoundCloud singer passes away at the age of 24 (Image via Smoginbigdoints/Twitter)

Lil Bo Weep, aka Unaloon, passed away at the age of 24. The tragic news was confirmed by her fellow musician friend Smrtdeath on Sunday, March 6.

He tweeted:

The post has been retweeted several times. The two collaborated on his 2020 track, Far Away, which was released by Epitaph Records. Fans of the SoundCloud musician have flooded social media with tributes.

Lil Bo Weep’s father also uploaded a Facebook post that confirmed his daughter's passing. He mentioned that his daughter was battling "demons" such as PTSD and drug addiction. His post read:

Her father also included a link to Linkin Park's popular track Numb. He also attached his daughter's track I Wrote this Song 4 U.

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More about Lil Bo Weep

The renowned SoundCloud artist was best known for her Lo-fi, hip hop, and emo music. The Adelaide, Australia native started posting songs on the platform in November 2015. However, her name at the beginning of her musical career was "moniker."

Her last released album was titled Solos. She also released her own EP, Healing Unaloon, under the name Unaloon.

She had amassed over 123k subscribers on her official YouTube music channel.

According to Famous Birthdays, the musician had amassed over 200k followers on her Instagram account. A few months ago, she posted a picture alongside rapper Xxxtentacion on her account. She also recently uploaded a picture of herself with her mum. At the time of writing this article, her profile was unavailable and was taken down.

In an interview with Evolving Public, Lil Bo Weep said that she was the most popular in Los Angeles and Germany. Speaking about her creative process in making songs, she said:

“I can only do my art if I am in the right mindset and flow. I can never force it. Usually, when I feel creative, I will work on something or write things down in my notes on my phone.”

In light of the heartbreaking news, fans of the musician took to social media to pay tribute to the late performer. A few posts online read:

The cause of death remained unknown at the time of writing this article.

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