Lil Peep’s star burned out before it really got started. The 21-year-old rapper passed away while on tour for his debut album Come Over When You’re Sober. On the night of Wednesday, November 16, 2017, Peep was found unresponsive in his tour bus and later died as a result of a suspected Xanax overdose. He was a very popular rapper, especially on the internet, where he amassed more than 1.2 million followers on Instagram and 328k followers on Soundcloud.
He rose from a middle-class background on Long Island, using the internet to launch himself as an ultra-popular hip-hop star. Lil Peep first gained famed by releasing his mixtapes and tracks to YouTube and Spotify. Three of his songs have already reached a combined 4 million viewers on YouTube (“White Wine”, “Benz Truck”, and “The Way I See Things”).
Now, we will take a look back on the late musician’s life thanks to the upcoming documentary Everybody’s Everything.
The documentary will take a look back at Peep’s short life and the impact he made with his genre-bending hits.The film has been previewed at festivals throughout the year and has received high praise, and now the entire world will have the opportunity to watch Peep’s story when the documentary drops on November 12.
You can check out the trailer below.
While waiting for the official release of the Everybody’s Everything documentary — which the official trailer shows will be a must-see for all music fans and more — you can keep up with the latest updates on the official Instagram account.
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