Philadelphia Honors Slain Rapper with Street Renaming
Update: 2025-11-08
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Philadelphia to Honor Slain Rapper LGP QUA with Street Renaming: A Tribute to Voice of the YouthOn November eighth, Philadelphia will rename Ninth and Clearfield Streets to Voice of the Youth in honor of local rapper LGP QUA, who was tragically killed earlier this year. The renaming acknowledges his significant impact on the community and his powerful music, which often reflected the struggles of young people in Philadelphia. LGP QUA, who earned his nickname through his music, began his career after being released from prison and was known for his community outreach efforts, including providing coffee and backpacks to those in need. The City Council previously recognized his charitable work with an official citation. Three suspects have been arrested in connection with LGP QUAs murder, including Joshua Thomas-Coleman, Abdul Boyd, and Amir Earley, who face charges of murder, conspiracy, robbery, and weapons violations. The street renaming ceremony symbolizes Philadelphias commitment to honoring individuals who uplift their communities.
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