Update 07/30/2023 5:15pm:
Previously, Gillie Da Kid broke his silence on the passing of his son YNG Cheese via Instagram for the first time. Since then, the rapper-turned-podcaster spoke to a crowd about his son during his 'GillieFest' concert.
Gillie thanked people for showing love towards him and reaching out after the loss of his son was reported. He then told the crowd, “Now we gon’ party, we gon’ live for my son. Long live cheese.” Take a look at the moment above.
Original 07/29/2023 3:29pm:
Recently, tragic news surfaced noting ‘Million Dollaz Worth of Game’ host Gillie Da Kid’s son—YNG Cheese, was fatally shot. The artist and showrunner spoke out against gun violence while at the funeral of his son, and now he has broken his silence on social media since the loss.
Via Instagram, Gillie posted a photo of his son, along with the caption: “I Miss u like $hit Dev My heart will forever have a Black hole in it but u know ur father gotta be strong to hold the family up.”
Gillie then thanked everyone who has shown him and his family support during the difficult time, saying, “Y’all really helping me get thru these ruff times Me and my family appreciate and love y’all. 💙 Rest Well dev and watch over us u know I got chase 🥲 love u Cheese.” Condolences to the family of Gillie Da Kid.
source: Instagram