US rapper OG Maco has died aged 32, a fortnight after reportedly being found with a gunshot wound. His family announced the death on Thursday of the musician – real name Benedict Chiajulam Ihesiba Jr. – in hospital in LA.

Popular American rapper, OG Maco, is dead. The singer reportedly died of gunshot injury on Thursday at 32. OG Maco has been hospitalised on December 12 after suffering a self inflicted gunshot wound.

Following weeks in the hospital due to a self-inflicted gunshot wound, rapper OG Maco has reportedly died at age 32.

Rapper OG Maco has died two weeks after suffering a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 32. Maco, best known for his song “U Guessed It,” passed away surrounded by his family Thursday night at a Los Angeles hospital, according to TMZ.

U.S. rapper OG Maco has died aged 32, a fortnight after reportedly being found with a gunshot wound. His family announced the death of the musician — real name Benedict Chiajulam Ihesiba Jr. — on Thursday in the hospital in Los Angeles.

Rapper OG Maco died Thursday night at the age of 32 after suffering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound earlier this month.

OG Maco, the rapper behind the viral 2014 single "U Guessed It," has died at age 32. Maco, whose real name was Benedict Chiajulam Ihesiba Jr. and who also went by Maco Mattox, died weeks after being hospitalized,

OG Maco, known for the 2014 hit rap single "U Guessed It," has died after being hospitalized earlier this month, his family announced.

OG Maco died at 32 years old on Thursday (Dec. 26), his manager, Poppa Perc, confirmed to Billboard on Friday (Dec. 27). Maco - born Benedict Chiajulam Ihesiba Jr. - died while surrounded by friends and family at a Los Angeles hospital,