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Grammys 2023: Quavo Performs Emotional Tribute To Late Nephew Takeoff— ‘See You In Heaven’

<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;listen-quavo-grieves-nephew-takeoff-in-new-song-ion-kno-if-im-the-same-without-you&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><strong>Quavo<&sol;strong><&sol;a> poured his soul into a Grammys dedication to <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;suspect-in-takeoffs-passing-patrick-clark-reportedly-released-from-jail-after-posting-1-million-bond&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><strong>Takeoff<&sol;strong><&sol;a> and more lives lost in the music industry in 2022&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The 31-year-old musician performed a tribute to his nephew and late band member from The Migos&comma; Takeoff&comma; at the 65th Grammy Awards ceremony&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The rapper performed a version of his tribute song &&num;8220&semi;Without You&comma;&&num;8221&semi; which reflects on the loss of his former collaborator&period; He was accompanied by the Maverick City Music choir which helped him sing out emotionally&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>Out in the galaxy&comma; up in the stars<br &sol;>&NewLine;Over the universe&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s bigger than Mars<br &sol;>&NewLine;See you in Heaven&comma; see you in Heaven<br &sol;>&NewLine;When I see you in Heaven&comma; I&&num;8217&semi;ma be with my dawg<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;110938" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-110938" style&equals;"width&colon; 1140px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-110938" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;02&sol;GettyImages-1463280001-scaled&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"1140" height&equals;"760" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-110938" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">&lpar;Photo by Kevin Winter&sol;Getty Images for The Recording Academy &rpar;<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Quavo Holds Up Takeoff&&num;8217&semi;s Chain On Stage At Grammys<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>The song was released on January 5&comma; with a music video showing Quavo smoking a joint while listening to the track&period; Quavo expresses his grief over Takeoff&&num;8217&semi;s death in the song and longs for a time machine to have him back&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>During the tribute&comma; Quavo held up Takeoff&&num;8217&semi;s chain in the foreground&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1622425311131598848" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He also references their brief collaboration with the line &&num;8220&semi;Unc and Phew until infinity&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1622426273367707648" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1622427884324282368" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Takeoff was <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;rapper-takeoff-reportedly-shot-and-killed-during-a-dice-game-in-houston&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">tragically killed<&sol;a> on November 1&comma; 2022&comma; at the age of 28&comma; at a Houston venue named 810 Billiards &amp&semi; Bowling&period; He was with Quavo at the time of the incident&comma; which involved a altercation that resulted in shots being fired&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Takeoff suffered gunshot wounds to his head&comma; torso&comma; and arm&comma; and was pronounced dead at the scene at 2&colon;30 a&period;m&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CoTg8wCpeMN" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-wrap wpra-plugin-container" style&equals;"justify-content&colon; center&semi;&semi;"> <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-container" data-ver&equals;"1&period;3&period;10" data-post&lowbar;id&equals;"110929" data-show&lowbar;count&equals;"true" data-enable&lowbar;share&equals;"onclick" data-behavior&equals;"regular" data-animation&equals;"true" data-share&lowbar;url&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;grammys-2023-quavo-takeoff-tribute&sol;" data-secure&equals;"40a47892f0"> <div class&equals;"wpra-call-to-action" style&equals;"color&colon; 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