
Nipsey Hussle music sales see gigantic increase following the rapper’s tragic murder. The fatal shooting on March 31 resulted in fans new and old honoring Nipsey Hussle’s life and legacy by streaming and purchasing their favorite songs.
Billboard reports, the increase in Nipsey Hussle’s music measures to 2,776 %. The report continues to note, Nipsey’s catalog of songs and albums sold a combined 15,000 copies. Separating only his songs, they sold 13,000 downloads on Sunday, up 2,588 %.
As law enforcement continues to investigate the shooting incident which took place at Nipsey Hussle’s marathon store, fans and celebrities continue to spread his messages of hard work and community through lyrics and life. Nick Cannon even vows to complete a documentary Nipsey Hussle began.
Nipsey Hussle began to enter his prime with the release of Grammy-nominated Victory Lap. Official numbers and chart data to come in the following days.