{"id":322734,"date":"2025-12-02T12:33:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T12:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/322734\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T12:33:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T12:33:08","slug":"travis-barker-pays-tribute-to-regular-collaborator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/322734\/","title":{"rendered":"Travis Barker pays tribute to regular collaborator\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/i\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"\/>Photo: Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Rapper Poorstacy has died at the age of 26.<\/p>\n<p>The Palm Beach County Medical Examiner confirmed the alternative star&#8217;s tragic death to Page Six on Monday (01.12.25). The Boca Raton Police reported that the artist died on Saturday (29.11.25), following an &#8220;incident&#8221; at a local hotel. He was transported to a nearby hospital but did not survive.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities have not released further details regarding his cause of death, and the Boca Raton Police Department has yet to provide additional comment.<\/p>\n<p>However, a staff member at the hotel told TMZ that Poorstacy had checked in 10 days before his untimely death. Reports also suggested he arrived with a woman and a toddler.<\/p>\n<p>Poorstacy, a Palm Beach native, built a dedicated following through two studio albums (2020&#8217;s The Breakfast Club and 2021&#8217;s Party at the Cemetery) and two EPs (2019&#8217;s I Don&#8217;t Care and 2020&#8217;s I Don&#8217;t Rap), blending rap, punk, and alternative influences. His collaborations with Blink\u2011182 drummer Travis Barker produced tracks such as Choose Life, Nothing Left, and Hills Have Eyes. The music star &#8211; whose real name was Carlito Milfort &#8211; also worked with Iann Dior and contributed to the Grammy\u2011nominated Bill and Ted Face the Music soundtrack.<\/p>\n<p>Tributes have flooded in with Travis writing on his Instagram Story: &#8220;Rest in peace you&#8217;ll never be forgotten [broken heart emoji].&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bring Me The Horizon frontman Oli Sykes shared a picture of them on his Instagram Story captioned: &#8220;R.I.P [black heart emoji]&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The last few years of his life saw the rapper caught up in a legal battle.<\/p>\n<p>Milfort was arrested in 2023 for battery and child neglect following a domestic incident at a property in Coral Springs, Florida. The case was eventually dismissed in 2024, with all charges dropped.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Photo: Getty Images Rapper Poorstacy has died at the age of 26. The Palm Beach County Medical Examiner&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":322735,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[64,63,1348,3355,134,3359,3353,136,44,3356,3354,3357,3358,1346],"class_list":{"0":"post-322734","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-breaking-news","11":"tag-daily-news","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-global-news","14":"tag-inkl","15":"tag-music","16":"tag-news","17":"tag-news-app","18":"tag-news-headlines","19":"tag-news-today","20":"tag-today-news","21":"tag-world-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322734\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/322735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}