Two weeks after he was shot by himself, 32-year-old rapper OG Maco passed away. His X account was used to pass on news about his death. The rapper best known for the song "U Guessed" According to TMZ, he passed away in a Los Angeles hospital while surrounded by his loved ones.

"With deep hearts, we convey the heartbreaking news of the passing of our beloved Ben, known to the world as OG Maco," his family said in a statement regarding the rapper's passing on X. His life served as an example of tenacity, ingenuity, and unending love. His music, fervor, and unflinching attitude made a lasting impression and changed countless lives.

They continued on, "We celebrate the wonderful life he led, one that will continue to inspire and encourage others, even as we grieve this enormous loss. We shall always carry Maco's impact in our hearts, both as an artist and as a person.Please use this account if you would want to communicate with the family, share memories, or give condolences. Your assistance meant more than words can say.

The message at the end read, "To all of Maco's followers, friends, and supporters: thank you for standing by him throughout his journey. " We honour a remarkable life today. WITH LOVE AND THANK YOU, OG MACO'S FAMILY.

The rapper’s passing has sparked renewed conversations about mental health in the music industry, with many calling for greater support for artists who face immense pressure and public scrutiny. OG Maco’s willingness to share his battles with his audience has left a lasting impact on fans and peers alike.