Kiing Shooter, born William Daniels, got his start releasing freestyles with fellow NYC rapper Dave East, including a feature on East’s 2018 single “Traumatized.” His first mixtape received notice from rapper Jungle, who signed Kiing Shooter to his Street Dreams label in 2019. In March of 2020, Kiing Shooter released his final material, the single ”Losses” and the mixtape “Still Outside” on Street Dreams and Mass Appeal. The mixtape included features from Mac Dre, Dave East, and others. Kiing Shooter had been hospitalized for liver problems in the days before he became sick with COVID-19.
What people said about him
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You never stopped giving and impacted the hearts of so many. Whether through your music or your presence, you lit up the room.
To one of Queensbridge's finest, an artist, and a true visionary, rest in power and paradise @KiingShooter🌹🙌
— Mass Appeal Records (@MassAppealRecs) May 5, 2020
Kiing Shooter 🕊🕊🕊 your come up was inspiring to watch. Every time we interacted it was all love. So sorry this happened to you. Praying for your family and the whole Queens borough rn, you made your city proud 💯🙏🏽💙🕊 love you Bugsy Sigel 🥺😔 pic.twitter.com/bcuVdzaJi6
News editor, Legacy.com. Named 2017's Obituary Writer of the Year by the Society of Professional Obituary Writers. Quoted by CNN, the New York Times, and Macleans.
