{"id":325517,"date":"2025-12-02T06:02:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T06:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/325517\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T06:02:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T06:02:08","slug":"travis-barker-collaborator-dead-at-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/325517\/","title":{"rendered":"Travis Barker collaborator dead at 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emo rapper and musician Poorstacy \u2014 who frequently collaborated with Travis Barker \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/celebrity-news\/celebrity-deaths-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">died at age 26<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Palm Beach County Medical Examiner confirmed the musician\u2019s death to Page Six Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The Boca Raton Police Department <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/poorstacy-dead-florida-rapper-1236126048\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">confirmed to Billboard<\/a> that Florida-born rapper, whose real name is Carlito Milfort, died Saturday after an \u201cincident.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Travis Barker collaborator, Poorstacy has died. He was 26 years old. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The musician, born Carlito Milfort, was confirmed dead by the Palm Beach County Medical Examiner, per TMZ. Poorstacy\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Authorities were reportedly called to a hotel in Boca Raton on Saturday, and the rapper was taken to a nearby hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Page Six reached out to the Boca Raton Police Department but they were not immediately available for comment. <\/p>\n<p>Poorstacy\u2019s cause of death has not been confirmed, but distraught fans have flooded his social media comments with messages that indicate that they think he died by suicide.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou just NEVER know how severe someone\u2019s mental pain is\u2026. rest up stacy \ud83d\udda4,\u201d one fan<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DNY1NEAO7rd\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> commented on his last Instagram post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A Boca Raton hotel worker told the outlet that the singer was transported to a local hospital for a medical emergency Saturday morning and he reportedly died shortly after. FilmMagic for Life is Beautiful Music &amp; Art Festival<\/p>\n<p>Poorstacy\u2019s cause of death is unknown, but distraught fans have flooded his social media comments with messages that indicate they think he died by suicide. Poorstacy\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLove you family wish there was more we could do for you. Rest in paradise \u2764\ufe0f\u200d\ud83e\ude79\u201d another added.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of other fans thanked the up-and-coming artist for him and his music getting them through hard times. <\/p>\n<p>Poorstacy created music that merges hip hop, punk rock and heavy metal. The Palm Beach native released two studio albums and two EPs, gaining a loyal fanbase.<\/p>\n<p>He and Barker collaborated on several tracks including \u201cChoose Life,\u201d \u201cNothing Left,\u201d and \u201cHills Have Eyes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He and Barker collaborated on several tracks including \u201cChoose Life,\u201d \u201cNothing Left,\u201d and \u201cHills Have Eyes.\u201d Getty Images for Coachella<\/p>\n<p>The Palm Beach native released two studio albums and two EPs, gaining a loyal fanbase. FilmMagic for Life is Beautiful Music &amp; Art Festival<\/p>\n<p>The Blink-182 drummer has yet to speak out on the rapper\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p>Poorstacy also collaborated with singer and rapper Iann Dior and was featured on the Grammy- nominated \u201cBill &amp; Ted Face the Music\u201d soundtrack.<\/p>\n<p>If you or someone you know is affected by any of the issues raised in this story, call or text the Suicide &amp; Crisis Lifeline at 988.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emo rapper and musician Poorstacy \u2014 who frequently collaborated with Travis Barker \u2014 died at age 26. 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