{"id":426473,"date":"2022-04-04T21:34:33","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T18:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/dead-rappers-body-propped-up-in-club-for-disrespectful-viewing\/"},"modified":"2022-04-04T21:34:33","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T18:34:33","slug":"dead-rappers-body-propped-up-in-club-for-disrespectful-viewing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/dead-rappers-body-propped-up-in-club-for-disrespectful-viewing\/","title":{"rendered":"#Dead rapper&#8217;s body propped up in club for &#8216;disrespectful&#8217; viewing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3ad74532051\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3ad74532051\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/dead-rappers-body-propped-up-in-club-for-disrespectful-viewing\/#%E2%80%9CDead_rappers_body_propped_up_in_club_for_%E2%80%98disrespectful_viewing%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Dead rapper&#8217;s body propped up in club for &#8216;disrespectful&#8217; viewing&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CDead_rappers_body_propped_up_in_club_for_%E2%80%98disrespectful_viewing%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Dead rapper&#8217;s body propped up in club for &#8216;disrespectful&#8217; viewing&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>It was like the hip-hop equivalent of \u201cWeekend at Bernie\u2019s.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Washington, D.C.\u2019s Bliss nightclub has apologized over an <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>alling spectacle in which the body of slain rapper Goonew was reportedly displayed on their stage at his own funeral. The memorial service took place Sunday, weeks after the hip-hopper <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wtop.com\/prince-georges-county\/2022\/03\/family-mourns-maryland-rapper-killed-in-prince-georges-county-shooting\/\">was shot dead<\/a> at 24 years old. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur deepest condolences to Goonew\u2019s family, friends and fans,\u201d the venue wrote in a statement, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cb72diblx4l\/\">which was shared on Instagram Monday by The Shade Room<\/a>. \u201cBliss was contacted by a local funeral home to rent out our venue for Goonew\u2019s home-going celebration. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cBliss was never made aware of what would transpire. We sincerely apologize to all those who may be upset or offended,\u201d the venue continued. \u201cPlease keep Goonew\u2019s family and friends in your prayers at this difficult time.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"814\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-883-copy.jpg?w=814\" alt=\"Footage shows slain rapper Goodnew propped up on stage during his &quot;funeral&quot; at the Bliss Nightclub in Washington D.C.\" class=\"wp-image-21773756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-883-copy.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1221 1221w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-883-copy.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=814 814w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-883-copy.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=407 407w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-883-copy.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 814px) 100vw, 814px\"\/><figcaption>Footage shows slain rapper Goodnew propped up on stage during his \u201cfuneral\u201d at the Bliss Nightclub in Washington, D.C.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/itsopulencebaby\/status\/1510788360582967297\">statement was posted amid trending Twitter footage<\/a> that reportedly showed the slain rapper, whose real name is Markelle Morrow, apparently propped up on stage at Bliss Nightclub while mourners raved around him like an Irish wake. The hip-hopper\u2019s corpse was decked out in a hoodie, a blinged-out watch and a crown. <\/p>\n<p>A source who attended the macabre public viewing, entitled \u201cThe Last Show,\u201d confirmed that <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/the-final-show-goonew-tickets-309916467497\">there was a $40 cover charge<\/a> to enter the venue, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cb7j0IPL65F\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;ig_rid=568b0145-28ba-4c88-91e3-154cd06dbd12\">the Shade Room wrote in a prior post.<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>While initially unclear if the figure was Goonew\u2019s actual corpse or a mannequin, the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a> consensus is that the body was, in fact, his. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring the event, Goonew\u2019s body was propped up on stage, wearing designer clothing and a crown,\u201d The Shade Room wrote on Instagram. Meanwhile, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xxlmag.com\/goonew-deceased-body-standing-upright-onstage-club-video\/\">per XXLMag, <\/a>Black Fortune \u2014 a rapper who performed at the event \u2014 wrote in an Instagram Story: \u201cNo this ain\u2019t no wax figure my Brodie went out gansta.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"803\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-882-copy.jpg?w=803\" alt=\"&quot;Bliss was never made aware of what would transpire,&quot; the venue wrote in a statement.\" class=\"wp-image-21773755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-882-copy.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1204 1204w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-882-copy.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=803 803w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-882-copy.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=401 401w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-882-copy.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 803px) 100vw, 803px\"\/><figcaption>\u201cBliss was never made aware of what would transpire,\u201d the venue wrote in a statement.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Twitter<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Social media found the display obscene and disrespectful. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo way goonew mama approved that s\u2013t that\u2019s so sad &amp; disrespectful,\u201d wrote one <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_AllHailTiffany\/status\/1510761922395783172\">aghast fan on Twitter. <\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/doompeyton\/status\/1510775226052845569\">Another offered:<\/a> \u201cif y\u2019all saw that video with Goonew\u2019s body y\u2019all can\u2019t tell me this society ain\u2019t already collapsed\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is madness,\u201d spluttered another gawker on the \u2019Gram. \u201cWHO THOUGHT THIS WAS A GOOD IDEA?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Even hip-hop icon 50 Cent weighed in on Twitter, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/50cent\/status\/1510816313744240641\">writing: <\/a>\u201coh s\u2013t ! i just realized what this is.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"807\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-881-copy.jpg?w=807\" alt=\"Morrow had reportedly been shot dead by an unknown assailant in District Heights, Maryland on March 18.\" class=\"wp-image-21773754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-881-copy.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1211 1210w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-881-copy.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=807 807w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-881-copy.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=404 403w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-881-copy.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 807px) 100vw, 807px\"\/><figcaption>Morrow had reportedly been shot dead by an unknown assailant in District Heights, Maryland, on March 18.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Twitter<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Morrow had reportedly been shot dead by an unknown assailant in District Heights, Maryland, on March 18, per an announcement by the Prince George\u2019s County Police Department, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.complex.com\/music\/footage-show-late-rapper-goonew-body-stood-upright-at-club-event\">Complex reported.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnce on scene, they located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound,\u201d according to the department.\u00a0\u201cThe victim was taken to a hospital for life-threatening injuries. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcwashington.com\/news\/local\/prince-georges-county\/fatal-shooting-of-dc-area-rapper-goonew\/3004011\/\">At approx. 7:30 p.m.,<\/a> the victim was pronounced dead.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Police are currently offering a $25,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest of a suspect in the shooting.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1021\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-01-copy.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"&quot;No way goonew mama approved that s--t that\u2019s so sad &amp; disrespectful,&quot; wrote one aghast fan on Twitter. \" class=\"wp-image-21773752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-01-copy.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-01-copy.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-01-copy.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>\u201cNo way goonew mama approved that s\u2013t that\u2019s so sad &amp; disrespectful,\u201d wrote one aghast fan on Twitter. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-copy-2x.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Police are currently offering a $25,000 reward information that leads to an arrest of a suspect in the shooting. \" class=\"wp-image-21773745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-copy-2x.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-copy-2x.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/goonew-copy-2x.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Police are currently offering a $25,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest of a suspect. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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