50 Cent, Drake, Missy Elliott, Joe Budden & More Mourn The Death Of Kim Porter

BYAron A.Updated on September 26, 202239.2K Views

Actress Kim Porter and Sean 'Puffy' Combs arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party at Mortons on February 27, 2005 in West Hollywood, California.

Hip-hop mourns the loss of Kim Porter.

Hip-hop is mourning the loss of Kim Porter who passed away earlier today. 50 Cent took to social media to send his condolences to Diddy earlier today after Porter was pronounced dead. "R.I.P to Kim Porter, I send my condolences to her friends and family. She was loved and will be missed dearly. I know puff is hit right now he loved her for real, soul mate type shit. Chin up puff, Positive vibes only," he wrote alongside a photo of Diddy and Porter.

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Missy Elliott also took to social media to send her condolences to Porter's family. "My heart just aches so much 4 her children. She Loved them dearly she was proud of her kids & they Loved their mother so much," she wrote before sending her condolences to the fathers of her children, Diddy and Al. B Sure.

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Diddy and Porter had an on-and-off relationship for the better part of thirteen years between 1994 and 2007. The two had three kids together: twin girls, Jessie James and D'Lila, who were born in 2006, as well as Christian Combs, who was born in 1998. Porter also had another son, Quincy Brown, from her relationship with Al. B Sure.

Porter was found dead earlier today at her Porter Toluca Lake home. She was 47 years old. According to an emergency dispatch audio clip, the caller asked for help for a patient in cardiac arrest. According to a TMZ source, Kim had been such for the past few weeks, suffering from symptoms associated with the fly and possibly pneumonia, although her cause of death is still unclear. Another one of their sources said that she called the doctor yesterday, saying that she hasn't been feeling any better.

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Aron A. is a features editor for HotNewHipHop. Beginning his tenure at HotNewHipHop in July 2017, he has comprehensively documented the biggest stories in the culture over the past few years. Throughout his time, Aron’s helped introduce a number of buzzing up-and-coming artists to our audience, identifying regional trends and highlighting hip-hop from across the globe. As a Canadian-based music journalist, he has also made a concerted effort to put spotlights on artists hailing from North of the border as part of Rise & Grind, the weekly interview series that he created and launched in 2021. Aron also broke a number of stories through his extensive interviews with beloved figures in the culture. These include industry vets (Quality Control co-founder Kevin "Coach K" Lee, Wayno Clark), definitive producers (DJ Paul, Hit-Boy, Zaytoven), cultural disruptors (Soulja Boy), lyrical heavyweights (Pusha T, Styles P, Danny Brown), cultural pioneers (Dapper Dan, Big Daddy Kane), and the next generation of stars (Lil Durk, Latto, Fivio Foreign, Denzel Curry). Aron also penned cover stories with the likes of Rick Ross, Central Cee, Moneybagg Yo, Vince Staples, and Bobby Shmurda.