Juice Wrld was a well-known American rapper, musician, and songwriter best known for his songs All Girls Are the Same and Lucid Dreams.

Early Life

Juice Wrld was born in Chicago, Illinois, the USA on December 2, 1998. His given name is Jarad Higgins, and he was born under the sign of Sagittarius. About a year of his birth, his parents relocated to Homewood, Illinois. When he was three years old, his parents divorced, and he was adopted by his single mother along with his older brother. He had an interest in hip hop since he was a child, but his mother was very religious and conservative, and she would not allow him to listen to it. He was a huge fan of Black Sabbath, Blink 182, Billy Idol, and many other artists. Furthermore, he started playing the piano at the age of four, inspired by his mother. Later, he started paying for lessons, first for piano, then for guitar and drums. Juice is of African-American ethnicity and holds American citizenship.

Wrld was a regular drug addict who began drinking lean in sixth grade before dealing with Percocet and Xanax in 2013. In fact, he smoked cigarettes, which he gave up in his senior year of high school due to health reasons. In terms of his educational background, he attended Homewood Flossmoor High School and started rapping seriously in his second year of high school.

Death

Jarad Anthony Higgins, better known by his stage name Juice Wrld, died on December 8, 2019, at the age of 21, after a medical emergency in Chicago Airport. His funeral took place at the Holy Temple Cathedral Church of God in Christ in Harvey, Illinois on December 13, 2019. Later on January 22, 2020, the Medical Examiner Cook County declared that he died as a result of toxic levels of oxycodone and codeine present in his system.