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View this post on Instagram. In a series of tweets posted early. His long-awaited collaborative album with the late Lil Peep, Diamondsarrived last year. On Instagram today, the influential Atlanta rapper and singer shared that he's "retiring ILoveMakonnen" and that recent single "Heavy in the Streets" will stand as his "last song.

Upon completing his sentence, he attended cosmetology school — a pursuit that inspired the mannequin head featured on the cover of his self-titled debut EP and future releases. Born in Los Angeles, Makonnen held dreams of creative pursuits long before moving to Atlanta at 13, following the divorce of his parents.

After the fatal accidental shooting of a friend, he would be found guilty of involuntary manslaughter and sentenced to five years' probation. Find his announcement and "Heavy in the Streets" below. Latest Coverage.

It's time I move on and go live my life," he shared, writing in the caption of his post, "Thank you for being [a part] of my musical journey! Music News Hip-Hop.

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ILoveMakonnen wears his freedom well, as he first displayed when he came out as gay in — a brave public admission for an artist of any musical genre, let alone hip-hop. Rapper iLoveMakonnen came out as gay in a year after leaving Drake ’s OVO label, making him one of the first mainstream male hip-hop artists to come out.

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A post shared by ILoveMakonnen ilovemakonnen. We wish Makonnen all the best in retirement. While on house arrest, Makonnen started a blog where he interviewed artists including Lil B and Miguel, and began making music of his own.