Drakeo was the most original and innovative artist of his generation,” Jawson said, adding Drakeo was “a king without a crown or throne.” “No words can explain what Drakeo meant to me. In a tweet, Jawson said Drakeo’s loss was “monumental.” Please head to the closest exit and head Eastbound on MLK,” the post said of the festival. “The Once Upon a Time in LA Fest is ending early. The festival’s Instagram profile also announced the premature end to the event, but did not provide a reason. Out of respect for those involved and in coordination with local authorities, artists and organizers decided not to move forward with remaining sets so the festival was ended an hour early,” a statement from Live Nation said. “There was an altercation in the roadway backstage. The victim was transported to a local area hospital where he succumbed to his injuries,” CHP said in a statement.Ĭoncert promoter Live Nation, which along with Snoop Dogg organized the event, decided to end the concert early following the incident. Officers from the California Highway Patrol (CHP), Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), and Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) responded to the scene. “During the altercation, one man was severely injured by a suspect wielding an edged weapon. Drakeo the Ruler was scheduled to perform at 8:30 p.m. The event featured Drakeo the Ruler alongside hip-hop legends Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube and 50 Cent. backstage at the Once Upon a Time in LA festival, an event held near the Banc of California Stadium and Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Exposition Park. Police said a fight broke out shortly after 8:30 p.m. The Once Upon a Time in LA festival was shut down after the incident on Saturday, December 18.
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