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Lauren London, 38, shared a tribute to Nipsey Hussle connected Tuesday, August 15, which would’ve marked the precocious rapper’s 38th birthday. Lauren posted a photo connected Instagram of Nipsey with a heartfelt connection remembering her precocious boyfriend, who was shot and killed successful March 2019 astatine the property of 33. “Honoring the time you blessed the Earth with your presence. Forever more. I emotion you,” Lauren wrote successful her tribute to Nipsey. Other celebrities similar Taraji P. Henson and Yara Shahidi showed enactment for Lauren nether her post, by commenting bluish bosom emojis.
Nipsey Hussle and Lauren London (Photo: Shutterstock)
Nipsey tragically mislaid his beingness implicit 4 years ago, connected March 31, 2019, erstwhile helium was changeable successful the parking batch for his store successful Los Angeles. His killer, Eric Holder, was sentenced to sixty years successful prison successful February 2023. During the trial, Deputy District Attorney John McKinney reportedly shared with the jury that Eric told the rapper, “You’re through.” Hauntingly, Nipsey replied, “You got me.” They had been successful a volatile statement starring up to the killing.
In the years since his tragic death, Lauren has regularly shared tributes to Nipsey connected assorted occasions, including birthdays and the anniversary of his death. Nipsey was the begetter of Lauren’s son Kross Asghedom, who was only 2 years old erstwhile his dada was tragically gunned down. Nipsey also had a daughter, Emani Asghedom, with ex Tanisha Foster.
Nipsey Hussle and Lauren London (Photo: Shutterstock)
Lauren has been unfastened astir however she inactive struggles with grief since Nipsey’s death. When she appeared connected the PEOPLE Every Day podcast to beforehand her Netflix rom-com, You People, successful January 2023, the histrion said she’s “still a enactment successful progress”, and explained that grief doesn’t ever spell away, adjacent if she seems blessed connected the outside.
“I don’t privation to springiness a misconception that I’m astatine bid and I’m walking astir connected a cloud,” she said. “I person to aftermath up with the volition of this each time due to the fact that determination are days I don’t privation to, and I’m similar aggravated astir it. And that’s what healing is. It is up and down, broadside to side, each implicit the place. And with each caller level, there’s thing else.”
“And I privation helium was here, truthful it’s truly a choice,” Lauren besides said astir Nipsey. “And truthful I’m making a prime each day, but I don’t wanna springiness disconnected this cognition that, you know, ‘Oh, everything’s each flowers…’ But I deliberation if you marque the prime and that you’re intentional with however you would similar to amusement up successful life, it could beryllium much gentle than harsh.”
