Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Big Pokey, a Houston rapper and original member of the city's pioneering Screwed Up Click, died Sunday after collapsing during a ...

4:05 p.m. June 21, 2023: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated that Big Pokey was 45 when he died. He was 48. Big Pokey, the pioneering Houston rapper who helped transform the city's hip ...

Rapper Big Pokey died early on Sunday after collapsing on stage in Texas, a post on his Instagram page confirmed. Big Pokey, whose real name was Milton Powell, was 48. "He was well loved by his family ...

Big Pokey, the founding member of the Screwed Up Click collective and a Houston rapper, has died. He was 45. According to multiple reports, Big Pokey, whose real name was Milton Powell, died after ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A celebration of life was held on Sunday evening to honor the Houston rap legend Big Pokey who died last week. Loved ones, family friends, and fans came to Houston's City Hall ...