Atlanta Honors Rich Homie Quan with Memorial Day at Emotional Funeral

The late rapper was celebrated by family, fans, and city officials as his legacy was commemorated with a new memorial day.

Rich Homie Quan, born Dequantes Lamar, was laid to rest on September 17, 2024, at World Changers Church International in South Fulton, Georgia.
The funeral was attended by hundreds and live-streamed to over 50,000 fans, featuring speeches from family members and peers like Killer Mike and D. C. Young Fly.
Atlanta City Council declared September 17 as Rich Homie Quan Memorial Day, recognizing his impact on the city's music scene.
Tributes included musical performances and the release of Quan's posthumous single 'Song Cry,' which played during the service.
The rapper, known for hits like 'Type of Way' and 'Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh),' is survived by his five children and remembered for his contributions to Atlanta's trap music legacy.