5th Ward Weebie has died - watch him perform his latest Saints anthem recently

5th Ward Weebie, a rapper, actor and record producer who brought New Orleans bounce to the world, has died.

One of 5th Ward Weebie's representatives confirmed his death to WWL-TV Thursday.

According to New Orleans rapper P Town Moe, Weebie died of complications after having a heart attack.

“First his kidneys went and they had him on a machine to get his kidneys back working, then his lungs went the next day,” P Town Moe said. “I don’t know why God wanted him at this time, but my brother gone.”

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