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O-Block Louie, King Von’s friend who was shot in the head on the night of his murder, has reportedly passed away. For those unfamiliar, Louie was a close associate of […] The post O-Block ...
Shit, well, O Block, that’s a housing project on 64th Kings Drive, 64th, 65th where I was living. It’s low income. Single mothers over there with they kids.
King Von’s Welcome To O’Block album is still bringing fans visuals. This time the release is for a fan favorite, and one of Von’s favorite videos, “Wayne’s Story.” ...
The title of Welcome to O’Block—released exactly a week before Von’s death—references the tough 6400 block of South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive on Chicago’s South Side.
On the Billboard 200 chart dated November 14, Welcome To O’Block makes its inaugural appearance just outside the top 10, at No. 13. This is the best placement Von has ever had on the chart.
King Von’s project originally debuted at #13 on the Billboard 200 chart. Following his death, Welcome to O’Block jumped 8 spots to #5 on the latest rankings.
King Von was shot to death outside an Atlanta hookah lounge in November 2020, a week after he released his debut album, “Welcome to O’Block,” which peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard 200 chart.
Petition Started To Keep King Von Mural On O’Block. By: Yohance Kyles (@HUEYmixwitRILEY) Category: News August 19, 2021. Local residents can also vote via text to make sure the painting stays up.
Late last month, the 26-year-old Chicago rapper King Von released his debut studio album, “Welcome to O’Block,” and it landed at No. 13 on the Billboard 200 chart — a modest but impressive ...
King Von was immortalized in a mural on O Block in Chicago. Created by Delilah Martinez and her Mural Movement organization, the image sits right across from where Von grew up and was recently ...
Rapper King Von’s killing puts a spotlight on Chicago gang ties to Atlanta The 26-year-old man had been affiliated with O Block, a faction of Chicago’s Black Disciples street gang, police say.