Sad News: Obie Trice’s Mother Loses Battle to Cancer

Sad News: rapper Obie Trice’s mother, Elanore, died on Tuesday July 12^th, from breast cancer. In a statement for AllHipHop, he said “My mom was always in my corner and her presence will be missed tremendously. I’m more determined than ever to ensure I not only impact the music industry but also my community, just as she expected.” His first attempt to make sure his statement remains true is his continued involvement in the annual Detroit Walk for the Cure. In mourning for his mother, Obie tweeted the following statements as well as his 2003 video to the song “Don’t Come Down,” which showcased his affection for her.