Robert L. Kilo G

In the winter of 1997, the burgeoning New Orleans hip-hop scene was struck by a tragedy that would silence one of its promising young voices. Robert L. Johnson Jr., known in the music world as Kilo G, was a 20-year-old male artist who was just beginning to make his mark. On the evening of January 15th, an unknown assailant entered his home in the city's 7th Ward and fatally shot him. The promising rapper, who had been with Cash Money Records since he was 15, was pronounced dead at the scene, hav ...