In a tragic turn of events, Houston rapper Sauce Walka has spoken out following the recent death of his artist, Sayso P, who was fatally shot outside a hotel in Memphis. The incident occurred as the duo was reportedly in town for a performance and was out shopping in downtown Memphis. Eyewitness accounts indicate that a group of assailants opened fire, resulting in Sayso P being hit twice and succumbing to his injuries on the scene. Sauce Walka himself was injured with a single gunshot wound to the leg.
Sauce Walka, who has remained largely silent since the shooting, has now addressed the situation, expressing gratitude for surviving the incident. In a heartfelt message, he paid tribute to Sayso P, urging fans to remember his late artist while also demonstrating a surprisingly positive outlook despite the circumstances. His resilience, however, has sparked mixed reactions on social media, as some question his seemingly upbeat demeanor in the wake of such a tragedy.
The investigation into the shooting continues, with reports suggesting that Sayso P was not the intended target, raising further questions about the motivations behind the attack. Sauce Walka, known for his vibrant personality and connection to the Memphis music scene, emphasized the importance of remaining thankful for life, suggesting that he will continue to perform and engage with his fans despite the recent violence.
This incident has reignited discussions about safety within the music industry, particularly in cities with high crime rates like Memphis. As Sauce Walka recovers, the community mourns the loss of Sayso P, a promising artist whose life was cut short too soon. The rapper’s message serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the need for vigilance in a world where violence can strike unexpectedly.