A former member of Three 6 Mafia, alongside the likes of DJ Paul and Juicy J, Gangsta Boo went on to forge a solo career and collaborated with acts such as Eminem, OutKast and Gucci Mane. Stars including Drake, Missy Elliott and OutKast's Big Boi are among those who have paid tribute.
She performed on the group's debut album Mystic Stylez in 1995 and went on to appear on other albums including the platinum-selling When The Smoke Clears: Sixty 6, Sixty 1.
Her debut solo album, Enquiring Minds, was released in 1998, while she was still with the group. However, they later parted ways and she released her second solo record, Both Worlds *69, in 2001.Just weeks before her death, she said she was getting ready to release her fourth solo album, The BooPrint, later in 2023. She also filmed an unreleased video, Imma Mack, with producer Drumma Boy, who has paid tribute, and on New Year's Eve shared a video of her accomplishments in 2022.
"Gangsta Boo was like a sister to me and told the world about me the way my blood brother did," Drumma Boy said in a statement. "We both are Leos and share the same energy towards unity and seeing people happy! This is just such a devastating loss cuz she always wanted to see others win! RIP to the Queen Of Memphis, forever my sister."
, Missy Elliott, Rah Digga, TyDollaSign and OutKast's Big Boi are among those who have also paid tribute, along with her former Three 6 Mafia bandmates.
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