Yung Hashtag, the American TikTok rapper murdered by shooting. Yung Hashtag was shot to death on January 15, Sunday. The news of his demise was shared by a TikTok user with the username @jokerswild714.
The account had posted 6 videos that continued the details of the news about Yung’s death. Hashtag had released his latest music video just the day before his death.
The user by the name @jokerswild714 in his videos addressed Yung Hashtag as Mikey and disclosed that the rapper was killed by a person who opened fire at him with a gun.
The user further went on to mention the uncontrollably rising gun violence in the United States and encouraged everyone, especially the youth of the nation to put down their guns.
In reference to the information shared by this user, it was known that a person who carried a gun had approached Mikey and that the rapper had stood his ground to fight the attacker.
The rapper was unarmed and unfortunately lost in the battle. In a detailed part of the video, the TikTok user revealed that this attacker’s uncle who was also at the crime scene could not tolerate his nephew getting beaten up and therefore he took the gun and shooted Yung Hashtag who died shortly afterward.
These claims are not yet verified by the authorities. The law enforcement officials have not yet provided any details of the incident or the cause of it.
Yung Hashtag: Age And Background
Yung Hashtag was an American musician noted for his rap songs. The birthname of rapper is Michael Burns. He was born on August 17, 1995, in Los Angeles, United States. Hashtag’s zodiac sign is Leo. His close circle on social media platforms refers to him by the name Mikey.
As of 2023, he is 27 years old. As per the latest reports, he was residing in Los Angeles, California, United States, and he holds an American passport. According to his videos, he is the father of a kid. He also maintains an intimate relationship with his mother and siblings.
From the details available of him, that he himself has revealed, his free time interests were invested in internet surfing, reading, learning, photography, and traveling.
Yung Hashtag is a high school graduate and reportedly he has not attended any college or university.
Yung Hashtag’s Net Worth
As of the 2023 data, that was collected before his demise, he is estimated to have a net worth of 800k US Dollars.
Yung has a profile of a social media influencer. A large portion of his revenue is generated by the products that he promotes through his social media handles. Hashtag had initially offered merchandise items such as hoodie sets, sportswear, and tracksuits.
Yung Hashtag As A YouTuber, TikToker, Rapper, And A Social Media Influencer
In June 2017 Burns launched his YouTube channel. Michael Burns adopted the name Yung Hashtag upon launching his YouTube channel. His YouTube channel goes by the name Yung Hashtag Mike B Official and in this, he shares a variety of his own music videos.
In his TikTok account, he has a wide fan base ranging to more than 393.3 k followers and 8.7 million likes. He made an account in TikTok in 2017.
He has established a social media presence on the platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook in addition to YouTube and TikTok. His social media posts have an average of 12 million likes. The Instagram handle of Yung Hashtag is by the name @_yunghashtag and he mainly uses this platform to share his reposts from TikTok.
How Did Yung Hashtag Become So Popular?
Yung Hashtag gained attention in popular culture when a TikTok video that he posted went viral in march 2021. The video was a parody of If You’re Happy And You Know It (Clap Your Hands), a children’s rhyme. In the same video, Hashtag was seen rather singing If U Gangsta & u know it show yo STICK.
Yung Hashtag’s Songs
Among the songs that he had shared on his YouTube channel the most noted ones were Empty, Realest, No Worries, Go Hard, and Traumatized. He got popular with the songs Make A Move, Hate Hashtag, and Off the Clock.
The music video that he shared just on the previous day of his death was by the title Double Cup. The duration of the music video was of 2 minutes and 51 seconds. The video has above 10,000 views.
On the same day, he also shared, on his Instagram handle, a promotional reel for his song. The video features multiple shots of Hashtag singing the lyrics in a rapping style standing in front of a background filled with highly contrasted color combinations.
The video also had him getting on a bus, traveling a bit, and visiting a fast-food restaurant chain.
Yung Hashtag’s Death: Reaction From Friends
Kastro MN’Sota, a fellow TikTok user and a contemporary and friend of Hashtag confirmed the news about his death. He said that he just wants to be the one to come out and say that Yung Hashtag has drastically lost his life and he does not know more about the details of the death.
He continued that, if someone has watched the contents of himself and his demised friend then they could understand that the duo goes a long way back and they had a built relationship in which they treated each other as brothers through the app.
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Kastro added that Hashtag was one of the most humble people and urged the fans to go and show some love to his page. He concluded that everyone who is a follower fan of Yung Hashtag has the responsibility to show his people that he was loved and cared about.
The TikTok user, @jokerswild714, who provided information about the death of Hashtag, in a further section of the video, made a claim that the user had helped to raise Yung and described the no-more rapper as a straight student.
As a student who was well-mannered and loved by all. The user also said that many people had a wrong notion about the rapper because of the mood and tone of many of the videos of him but, no matter what, in real life, he was a sweet kid and he had never carried a gun in all of his life
The social media walls of the young rapper are overflowing with condolences, and consolation messages for his dear and near ones. Reportedly his fans and followers were initially shocked to hear the news of the sad and untimely incident.
A user by the username, @sinful_casanova2.0, recalled that Hashtag was a very positive person and was always mirthful. The user was talking in a video and he got emotional; he said that the rapper has made everyone’s days brighter. He has looked up to the rapper and was shattered by the news.
Many users called him their favorite TikTok user. The netizens are widely turning against gun usage by civilians on civilians.
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