On March 15, 2011, Drugz released his fourth official mixtape Flight 2011, which was entirely produced by New York producer Harry Fraud. 2011–2012: Coke Boys and Cocaine Riot 1 & 2 Drugz then released the third mixtape in that series, Hurry Up & Die Vol. 2: From The Cage To The Stage on January 7, 2010. He followed that with Hurry Up & Die Vol. On April 13, 2009, Drugz released his first solo mixtape, Hurry Up & Die Vol. Together, Chinx and Montana formed the hip hop group, Coke Boys. The following year, Max B introduced Chinx to fellow New York rapper French Montana, who was still relatively unknown at the time. In late 2008, Chinx was released from prison and through his affiliation with the now deceased Bundles, he met Max B. While Chinx was incarcerated, on June 11, 2007, fellow rapper and friend Stack Bundles was shot and killed. ĭuring this time, Bundles formed a friendship with rapper Max B, and together they joined Jim Jones' group Byrd Gang. He served his time at Arthur Kill Correctional Facility. The group started to gain a buzz throughout New York but that ended abruptly in early 2005 when Chinx was sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison.
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He said he got the name "Chinx Drugz" since he "used to smoke a lot of weed back in the day, and this older chick used to call me chinky and it stuck the Drugz, well, that’s self explanatory - I been slangin’ on these corners." Career 2000–2010: Riot Squad and Hurry Up & Die series Ĭhinx first started rapping with his close friend Stack Bundles while he was in high school, whom he would later form the group Riot Squad with, along with local rappers Bynoe and Cau2Gs. At that point is when I started investing my street money into my studio time and trying to find my sound." When speaking of how he started rapping, Chinx said, "I started rapping at the table in junior high school for fun with the homies, and then by 9th grade is when I started taking music seriously. He spent time in North Amityville in his teenage years where he briefly attended high school. Two men have since been arrested in the case.Įarly life 1983–1999: Beginnings Ĭhinx was born and raised in Far Rockaway, Queens on December 4, 1983, living in both Redfern Houses and Edgemere Houses, now known as Ocean Bay Apartments.
He was killed in a drive-by shooting in Jamaica, Queens on May 17, 2015.
Chinx later joined French Montana's Coke Boys Records, gaining recognition for his appearances on the Coke Boys mixtapes and the Cocaine Riot mixtape series. He was a member of The Rockaway Riot Squad alongside fellow slain rapper Stack Bundles.
The investigation is continuing, cops said.Lionel Du Fon Pickens (Decem– May 17, 2015), better known by his stage name Chinx (formerly Chinx Drugz), was an American rapper. “Everything happens according to the company you keep,” said the church’s pastor, Deacon Garrett Turley, 53. The scene of the shooting is directly across the street from the Friendship Baptist Church. “One of them said Happy Father’s Day to me,” said the neighbor, 71, who described the men as “young and very polite and nice.” One neighbor, who didn’t want to give his name, saw three men on the stoop of the home Sunday night. It has been up for sale by the owners, Green Team Realty, for several months, according to a woman who answered the phone at the real estate company. Neighbors on the normally quiet street expressed shock that a shooting occurred in the vacant house. He was found dead on a sofa with a pillow over his head and two bullet wounds behind his ear and a leg wound, a source said.Ĭops say White’s murder may be in retaliation for the death of up-and-coming rapper Rayquon Elliott, 24, known as Stack Bundles, who was shot dead in the lobby of his Far Rockaway residence on June 11, another police source said.Ĭops suspect White may have gone to Virginia, where he lived, right after the Elliott murder, but returned to New York last Saturday with friend Kelvin Brown, 27, who had just left the home when White was shot, sources said.Īfter hearing the shots, Brown ran back into the home and called police, cops said. “The murder of a man in Springfield Gardens yesterday may be connected with the ambush killing of a popular rapper last week in Far Rockaway, police sources said.Ĭharles White, 20, an aspiring rapper, was killed execution-style in a house on 176th St.
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