Buddie Dead - Dem Franchize Boyz Rapper Dies From Cancer

Gerald “Buddie” Tiller has sadly passed away.

The rapper, who was part of the Atlanta-based musical group Dem Franchize Boyz, appears to have lost his battle with cancer.

“🥺🥺 R.I.P Buddie you Will be Missed #demfranchizeboyz,” the group, which also includes members Parlae, Pimpin’, and Jizzal Man, posted on Instagram on Sunday (August 25).

Rapper Jermaine Dupri, who signed the group to his So So Def label in 2005, added on his own Instagram, “🙏🏾🕊🕊 ‘They call me Doctor Doc
I prescribe what a n–a need’ #ripbuddy may your soul rest easy #demfranchiseboyz. #f–kcancer.”

Dem Franchize Boyz are best known for their hits “Lean wit It, Rock wit It” and “I Think They Like Me.”

Our thoughts are with Buddie‘s loved ones during this difficult time.

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