Araabmuzik, longtime Dipset producer, was shot in an attempted robbery earlier this week. The beatmaker, born Abraham Orellana, is recovering after the incident, which took place early Thursday morning, May 2. His manager, DukeDaGod, posted a photo on Instagram of his hospital room, where the producer is surrounded by family and friends. Included was the caption: “Everyone wish my brother @araabmuzik a healthy & pleasant recovery!!!! #Mvpofthempc #Soblessed.”
His friends and associates have also spoken on the incident.
“My lil brodi too trill! They tried to rob him and he ain’t come up off his sh-t so they tried get him outta there!” Avatar Darko tweeted shortly after the story broke.
A statement was released to the media: “Rumors have begun to circulate and first and foremost, we want to let everyone know that AraabMUZIK is currently alive and well,” read an official statement from reps for Araabmuzik. “He was out in his neighborhood last night with friends and unfortunately the victim of being in the wrong place at the wrong time. He is recovering now and police are investigating the crime. We appreciate all the concern and fan support and Araab is looking forward to a speedy recovery and returning to the stage as soon as he can.”
Click to see the photo from Araabmuzik’s hospital bed …
