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Atlanta Falcons Pay Tribute To Migos Rapper Takeoff

A video of the touching memorial circulated on social media.

Atlanta continued honoring the memory of hometown hip hop star Takeoff.

On Sunday (Nov. 6), the Atlanta Falcons paid tribute to the Migos rapper at Mercedes Benz Stadium before the team’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Totalprosports.com reports.

Takeoff, 28, was fatally shot on Nov. 1 outside a Houston bowling alley.

RELATED: Migos Rapper TakeOff Dead at 28

On Nov. 2, a mural of Takeoff, painted by local artist Armando Monoletti, went up. It Β features an image of the slain rapper smiling and was erected along the Atlanta BeltLine.

Takeoff, whose real name is Kirshnik Khari Ball, was dead at the scene after an argument led to gunfire from at least two weapons, the Houston Police Department said, according to The New York Times. The shooting occurred while a group of about 40 people gathered near the front door of the bowling alley after a private party.

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