- Quavo honored the late Takeoff on what would have been his 30th birthday.
- He shared emotional messages and pictures on Instagram.
- Quavo hosted an event discussing gun violence with Vice President Kamala Harris.
- Fellow artists and fans poured in with their own tributes.
Quavo took to Instagram to wish a happy birthday to his late Migos partner, Takeoff, on what would have been his 30th birthday. He shared some heartfelt photos and promised to keep Takeoff’s legacy alive as long as he is living. ‘Happy Birthday Take!!! A 30 ball damn bro the youngest out gang getting old boyy but today we celebrate no matter what we will always celebrate you and keep your name alive as long I’m here you are too twin it always have been like that and don’t nun change but the chains to infinity rocket man I love you. Lets get it!’ Quavo wrote. Fans and artists like Bobby Shmurda and Rich The Kid filled the comments with birthday wishes and kind messages.
In addition to his Instagram tribute, Quavo spent the day hosting the inaugural Rocket Foundation Summit at the Carter Center in Atlanta. During the event, he had a poignant conversation with Vice President Kamala Harris about gun violence. ‘It’s super hard every day. I’m still crying. I’m still grieving. I’m still mourning,’ Quavo expressed at the summit. ‘Just to look behind me and see that I got the VP and guys like Greg Jackson and other survivors that actually fell victim to the same thing, I know that I’m not alone. This is my second calling. This is very personal to me. That’s what makes my drive and motivation to go even harder.’
Quavo’s actions and words show a deep commitment to honoring Takeoff’s memory and tackling the issue of gun violence.
