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Charles Jones (June 21, 1998 – June 23, 2024), better known by his stage name Foolio, was a rapper hailing from Jacksonville, Florida. His music resonated with fans, and he gained fame through popular tracks like “Crooks” and “Reach The Top.” | Charles Jones (June 21, 1998 – June 23, 2024), better known by his stage name Foolio, was a rapper hailing from Jacksonville, Florida. His music resonated with fans, and he gained fame through popular tracks like “Crooks” and “Reach The Top.” | ||
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| birth_date | | caption = Foolio in 2023 | ||
| | | birth_name = Charles Jones | ||
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==Career== | |||
Julio Foolio, born Charles Jones, was a Florida rapper known for songs like “Crooks” and “Reach The Top.” His journey was marked by resilience and a deep-seated desire to strive for greatness. Tragically, he was fatally shot in a hotel parking lot in Tampa while celebrating his 26th birthday. As a rap artist, he had amassed 1.1 million followers on Instagram and nearly 1 million monthly listeners on Spotify. His music career included 10 albums, including 2024’s “Resurrection”. Despite facing challenges, Foolio left a lasting impact on the hip-hop community with his raw and provocative style. His untimely death cut short what could have been a continuing ascent in the music world. | |||
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==Tragic End== | ==Tragic End== | ||
In a heartbreaking turn of events, Foolio’s life was tragically cut short. On June 23, 2024, he was fatally shot at a Holiday Inn across from the University of South Florida in Tampa. The incident occurred while he was celebrating his 26th birthday. Foolio’s attorney, Lewis Fusco, confirmed the devastating news, leaving fans and the music community in | In a heartbreaking turn of events, Foolio’s life was tragically cut short. On June 23, 2024, he was fatally shot at a Holiday Inn across from the University of South Florida in Tampa. The incident occurred while he was celebrating his 26th birthday. Foolio’s attorney, Lewis Fusco, confirmed the devastating news, leaving fans and the music community in shock. | ||
==Troubled Past== | ==Troubled Past== | ||
Foolio had faced challenges before. In April 2023, he was arrested and charged with felony fleeing following a traffic stop in Jacksonville. He was later released on bond. Additionally, in November 2021, he survived a shooting incident in Jacksonville’s Riverside area, where he was grazed by a bullet. Foolio defiantly took to Instagram afterward, taunting his assailants for missing their | Foolio had faced challenges before. In April 2023, he was arrested and charged with felony fleeing following a traffic stop in Jacksonville. He was later released on bond. Additionally, in November 2021, he survived a shooting incident in Jacksonville’s Riverside area, where he was grazed by a bullet. Foolio defiantly took to Instagram afterward, taunting his assailants for missing their shots. | ||
==Gang Ties== | ==Gang Ties== | ||
Foolio was associated with the Jacksonville gang KTA, which had an ongoing feud with rival gang ATK. Notably, ATK included prominent Jacksonville rapper Yungeen Ace (real name Kenyatta Bullard) as one of its members. The tension between these groups added complexity to Foolio’s life and | Foolio was associated with the Jacksonville gang KTA<ref>{{Cite news|last=Media|first=Roovet|date=June 24, 2024|title=The KTA Gang: A Closer Look|work=Roovet News Media|url=https://roovet.com/the-kta-gang-a-closer-look/|access-date=June 24, 2024}}</ref>, which had an ongoing feud with rival gang ATK. Notably, ATK included prominent Jacksonville rapper Yungeen Ace (real name Kenyatta Bullard)<ref>{{Cite news|date=June 24, 2024|title=ATK vs. KTA: Jacksonville’s Deadly Rapper Beef|work=Roovet News Media|url=https://roovet.com/atk-vs-kta-jacksonvilles-deadly-rapper-beef/|access-date=June 24, 2024}}</ref> as one of its members. The tension between these groups added complexity to Foolio’s life and career. | ||
==Remembering Foolio== | ==Remembering Foolio== | ||
As fans mourned the loss of this rising star, Foolio’s impact on the music scene remained undeniable. His lyrics and raw talent resonated with listeners, and his untimely death left a void in the industry. We remember Julio Foolio not only for his music but also for the struggles he faced and the legacy he leaves | As fans mourned the loss of this rising star, Foolio’s impact on the music scene remained undeniable. His lyrics and raw talent resonated with listeners, and his untimely death left a void in the industry. We remember Julio Foolio not only for his music but also for the struggles he faced and the legacy he leaves behind. | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:12, 25 June 2024
Charles Jones (June 21, 1998 – June 23, 2024), better known by his stage name Foolio, was a rapper hailing from Jacksonville, Florida. His music resonated with fans, and he gained fame through popular tracks like “Crooks” and “Reach The Top.”
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Foolio in 2023 | |
| Born | Charles Jones June 21, 1998 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. |
| Died | June 23, 2024 (aged 26) Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
| Cause of death | homicide (gunshot wound) |
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| Years active | 2017–2024 |
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| Formerly of | The Gang KTA |
Career
Julio Foolio, born Charles Jones, was a Florida rapper known for songs like “Crooks” and “Reach The Top.” His journey was marked by resilience and a deep-seated desire to strive for greatness. Tragically, he was fatally shot in a hotel parking lot in Tampa while celebrating his 26th birthday. As a rap artist, he had amassed 1.1 million followers on Instagram and nearly 1 million monthly listeners on Spotify. His music career included 10 albums, including 2024’s “Resurrection”. Despite facing challenges, Foolio left a lasting impact on the hip-hop community with his raw and provocative style. His untimely death cut short what could have been a continuing ascent in the music world.
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Tragic End
In a heartbreaking turn of events, Foolio’s life was tragically cut short. On June 23, 2024, he was fatally shot at a Holiday Inn across from the University of South Florida in Tampa. The incident occurred while he was celebrating his 26th birthday. Foolio’s attorney, Lewis Fusco, confirmed the devastating news, leaving fans and the music community in shock.
Troubled Past
Foolio had faced challenges before. In April 2023, he was arrested and charged with felony fleeing following a traffic stop in Jacksonville. He was later released on bond. Additionally, in November 2021, he survived a shooting incident in Jacksonville’s Riverside area, where he was grazed by a bullet. Foolio defiantly took to Instagram afterward, taunting his assailants for missing their shots.
Gang Ties
Foolio was associated with the Jacksonville gang KTA[1], which had an ongoing feud with rival gang ATK. Notably, ATK included prominent Jacksonville rapper Yungeen Ace (real name Kenyatta Bullard)[2] as one of its members. The tension between these groups added complexity to Foolio’s life and career.
Remembering Foolio
As fans mourned the loss of this rising star, Foolio’s impact on the music scene remained undeniable. His lyrics and raw talent resonated with listeners, and his untimely death left a void in the industry. We remember Julio Foolio not only for his music but also for the struggles he faced and the legacy he leaves behind.
References
- ↑ Media, Roovet (June 24, 2024). "The KTA Gang: A Closer Look". Roovet News Media. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
- ↑ "ATK vs. KTA: Jacksonville's Deadly Rapper Beef". Roovet News Media. June 24, 2024. Retrieved June 24, 2024.