Bashar Barakah Jackson (July 20, 1999), who went by the name Pop Smoke, was an
American rapper from New York City who released his debut mixtape Meet the Woo
in 2019. His follow-up, Meet the Woo 2, went to Number 7 on the Billboard 200.
His 2019 track “Welcome to the Party” was remixed with Nicki Minaj and Skepta
and he collaborated with acts such as Lil Tjay and Travis Scott. He was shot and
killed by intruders at his home in Los Angeles in February 2020. He was
20-years-old. However, Pop Smoke’s career was far from being over; his
posthumous studio debut Shoot for the Stars, Ai...