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Quavo lobbies for gun violence prevention in D.C.

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The Migos rapper lost his fellow band member and nephew Takeoff to a shooting in November 2022.
Grammy-nominated rapper Quavo visited Washington, D.C., on Wednesday to bring awareness to gun violence prevention.
Quavo, whose legal name is Quavious Keyate Marshall, witnessed the death of his nephew and fellow Migos band member Takeoff to gun violence nearly a year ago, in November 2022.
In an interview with ABC News’ Rachel Scott, he appeared to still be visibly shaken by the loss.
“I know a lot of people out there that lost their family to gun violence and I think ain’t nothing getting done about it,” Quavo said.
The rapper and his family launched the Rocket Foundation last November in honor of Takeoff, whose legal name was Kirsnick Khari Ball, to help prevent the same tragedy from befalling others in Black and brown communities.

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