Chynna, Philadelphia Rapper, Dead at 25
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Chynna, Philadelphia Rapper, Dead at 25

Philadelphia rapper Chynna Rogers, best known as Chynna, died today, her family confirmed through her management. She released her first singles in the early ’10s, finding online success quickly with 2013’s “Selfie” and 2014’s “Glen Coco.” She followed those with a few EPs, including 2015’s I’m Not Here, This Isn’t Happening and 2016’s Music 2 Die 2.

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