

top-ten entries from one album, while the single " Come & Go" (with Marshmello) became Higgins' second song to reach number two on the Hot 100. His first posthumous album, Legends Never Die (2020), matched chart records for most successful posthumous debut and for most U.S. Higgins died following a drug overdose on December 8, 2019. He then collaborated with Future on the mixtape Wrld on Drugs (2018), and released his second album, Death Race for Love, in 2019 it contained the hit single " Robbery" and became Higgins' first number one debut on the US Billboard 200. It was included on his triple platinum debut studio album Goodbye & Good Riddance (2018), alongside the singles " All Girls Are the Same", " Lean wit Me", " Wasted", and " Armed and Dangerous", all of which charted on the Hot 100. He gained recognition with his now diamond-certified 2018 single " Lucid Dreams", which peaked at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100. Higgins began his career as an independent artist in 2015 and signed a recording contract with Grade A Productions and Interscope Records in 2017. His stage name was derived from the film Juice (1992) and he stated it represents "taking over the world". He was a leading figure in the emo rap and SoundCloud rap genres which garnered mainstream attention during the mid-late 2010s. So she presumed his death was drug-related when she caught wind of the news.Jarad Anthony Higgins (Decem– December 8, 2019), known professionally as Juice Wrld (pronounced "juice world" stylized as Juice WRLD), was an American rapper, singer, and songwriter.

One year away from me, and he’s dead,” she told Daily Mail.Īlexia, 21, told the outlet that Juice would take three potent percs with lean daily.

When he was away from me for seven days, he ended up hospitalized from collapsing on stage. “Seven days away from me, he ended up in the hospital. Smith eventually walked away and claims Juice WRLD relapsed a week after their split. I don’t know what the f**k would have happened. That’s strong enough for four people… I stopped him and told him no. He said he was going to go to the bathroom and snort it. “But I remember on the tour bus, we got into one of our biggest fights ever because he was drinking a bunch of lean like normal, but then someone gave him a Tesla pill which is one of the strongest Ecstasy pills ever. The late rapper’s ex-girlfriend detailed a time they were on a tour bus and someone gave him an Ecstasy pill that was strong enough for four people. Smith said there was marijuana, Xanax, Ecstasy, morphine, and coke involved. “Me and his mom were the only ones telling him to stop because everyone else was doing drugs too.” It wasn’t just lean and percs he was abusing. She admitted that she also became addicted to lean but after she quit she urged him to follow her footsteps. “It was both ways, but he definitely picked me off the ground slamming me into the wall and squeezing me so tight that I had bruises all over my arms.” She claims she tried to help him get clean but he turned violent during his withdrawal, which led to their fall out. Smith provided the outlet with posts from his secret Instagram account where he spoke candidly about his depression.
