{"id":25582,"date":"2019-06-18T06:32:01","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T12:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1050304"},"modified":"2019-06-18T06:32:01","modified_gmt":"2019-06-18T12:32:01","slug":"xxxtentacions-friend-c-glizzy-16-shot-in-the-head-1-year-after-rappers-tragic-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/music-news\/xxxtentacions-friend-c-glizzy-16-shot-in-the-head-1-year-after-rappers-tragic-death\/","title":{"rendered":"XXXTentacion&#8217;s Friend C Glizzy, 16, Shot in the Head 1 Year After Rapper&#8217;s Tragic Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"block-0-img\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"31\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019518\/rs_1024x759-190618044630-1024-C-Glizzy-JR-61819.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" border=\"0\" title=\"C Glizzy\" alt=\"C Glizzy\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"759\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Jim Bennett\/Getty Images for Interscope Records<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"40.25\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"23\">\n<p><strong>XXXTentacion<\/strong>&#8216;s friend and rapper&nbsp;<strong>C Glizzy<\/strong> is recovering in the hospital after being shot in the head. The tragic event comes exactly&nbsp;one&nbsp;year after the&nbsp;rising star&nbsp;was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/945149\/rapper-xxxtentacion-dead-at-20-from-apparent-gunshot-wound\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fatally&nbsp;gunned down<\/a>&nbsp;during an armed robbery in South Florida.<\/p>\n<p>The 16-year-old, whose real name is&nbsp;<strong>Christian Moore<\/strong>, was struck by a bullet on Saturday while outside a convenience store in Pompano Beach, Florida, reports <a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/florida\/broward\/south-florida-teen-rapper-remains-hospitalized-after-shooting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WPLG Local 10<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While&nbsp;rushing him to Broward Health North,&nbsp;his brother and his friend lost control of their car and crashed into a highway exit ramp.&nbsp;After being transported to&nbsp;the hospital, Glizzy underwent hours of surgery to remove the bullet.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;@CGlizzyofficial&#8217;s mom tells me he is heavily sedated and not talking right now, but she is expecting and hoping that he&#8217;ll survive the gunshot wound he sustained to the head,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MWrightWPLG\/status\/1140249771229306881\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweeted<\/a> WPLG&#8217;s reporter Madeleine Wright. &#8220;Someone opened fire on him as he was leaving a store on MLK Blvd. in Pompano Beach yesterday.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"58.011049723757\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"13.922651933702\">\n<p>Last night, an update was posted on the teen&#8217;s Instagram Story: &#8220;Glizzy Still In The Hospital Keep Him In Yo Prayers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The teen&nbsp;was often seen&nbsp;on social media hanging out with&nbsp;XXXTentacion, who was gunned down in South Florida on June 18, 2018. He was pronounced dead after being taken to the hospital, the Broward County Sheriff&#8217;s Office confirmed.&nbsp;Four men were later <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/951012\/second-suspect-arrested-in-xxxtentacion-murder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">indicted on first-degree<\/a> murder charges in connection with his killing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Erykah Badu<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Lil Uzi Vert<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Lil Yachty<\/strong>&nbsp;paid their respects at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/948004\/xxxtentacion-laid-to-rest-in-private-funeral-after-shooting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">private funeral<\/a> in Florida.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"48.46231884058\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"7.3304347826087\">\n<p>Following his death, more than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1035246\/a-look-at-xxxtentacion-s-success-after-his-death\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">22 million copies<\/a> of his records sold. (Before, he had sold&nbsp;approximately 1 million copies of music.) The artist, born&nbsp;<strong>Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy<\/strong>, also received <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/975478\/xxxtentacion-s-mom-accepts-post-humous-award-at-2018-american-music-awards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">two posthumous awards<\/a>:&nbsp;the Favorite Album &#8211; Soul\/R&amp;B at the&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/2018_american_music_awards\">2018 American Music Awards<\/a><\/strong> and Best New Hip Hop Artist at the&nbsp;2019 BET Hip-Hop Awards.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"2\">\n<p>Our thoughts go out to&nbsp;C Glizzy&#8217;s friends and family at this time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1050304\/xxxtentacion-s-friend-c-glizzy-16-shot-in-the-head-1-year-after-rapper-s-tragic-death?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Bennett\/Getty Images for Interscope Records XXXTentacion&#8216;s friend and rapper&nbsp;C Glizzy is recovering in the hospital after being shot in the head. The tragic event comes exactly&nbsp;one&nbsp;year after the&nbsp;rising star&nbsp;was fatally&nbsp;gunned down&nbsp;during an armed robbery in South Florida. The 16-year-old, whose real name is&nbsp;Christian Moore, was struck by a bullet on Saturday while outside a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-25582","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-03 06:13:24","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIFT - The LIFT FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25582\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}