C Money of Fast Cash Boyz was killed throughout a violent shootout in Memphis, abandoning a grieving household.

Rising rapper C Money died in a hail of bullets throughout a chaotic shootout in Memphis early Sunday, reducing quick the lifetime of a rising Fast Cash Boyz member whose music was gaining traction within the Southern Hip-Hop scene.

The 25-year-old artist, born C Money Smith, was gunned down round midnight on August 10, 2025, in a residential neighborhood, in response to Memphis police.

Authorities mentioned a number of houses have been struck by gunfire through the change, which reportedly concerned a number of autos.

Smith was pronounced lifeless on the scene. Witnesses described the gunfire as a part of an escalating feud that had been simmering for days.

“From what I hear, this has been going on since last Friday. That they’ve been back and forth shooting at each other, whoever they are,” an area resident advised WREG.

Smith was one-half of the Fast Cash Boyz, a Memphis duo he shaped with fellow rapper Fast Cash Jizzle. The group had been gaining native buzz as a part of a brand new wave of Memphis Hip-Hop expertise. The group had simply opened for GloRilla at Glo Bash in July.

“Dam Lil bra we wasn’t Finish. We STILL ain’t stopping doe you did everythang you could just had the streets and the ladies on LOCK. I already know what you want me to do. We got it from here,” Fast Cash Jizzle said.

His partner and longtime girlfriend, Kya Smith, confirmed his death in a Facebook post and launched a GoFundMe marketing campaign to boost cash for funeral prices and to assist their youngsters.

“C Money Smith was more than just a rapper—he was a loving father, a loyal friend, and an inspiration to many. Through his music, he told the stories of his life, his struggles, and his dreams, touching the hearts of everyone who listened. His passion for his craft and his dedication to his children were unmatched,” the fundraiser reads.

The funeral is scheduled for August 23, 2025.

Related