D. Hill, the producer behind Drake and Future’s track, “Life is Good,” died on October 14 at age 25.
Hill worked with Drake and Future to co-produce the hit song, “Life is Good.” The song went up in the charts and took the second spot on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 after it was released.
The late music producer’s uncle, Andre Lamar Hall, took to Facebook and shared the devastating news.
“Today, my Talented nephew Darius Hill passed away,” Hall wrote on Facebook. “This truly feels like a bad dream. ‘Lord, please wake me up.’ God gave him the vision, and he completed his assignment. Please keep his mom, dad & his sister lifted up in prayer.”
He added, “We never know when our time is up, so live and be happy ‘If that’s possible anymore’ My nephew was my hero -Rest In Power. DHILL.”
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Hill’s grandmother, Tracey West, also confirmed the tragic news to the U.S. Sun, saying, “Y’all, please pray for my family. My sweet grandson Darius Hill has passed away. Continue to Pray for his Family and Friends as we all go through the day ahead.”
Hill was an upcoming creator in the music industry and was a Grammy-nominated record producer. His biggest hit was for Drake & Future’s “Life Is Good” song, released in January of 2020.
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In an Instagram post, Hill shared, “I was poor as hell, wondering how I was going to eat & pay my $250 roommate fee. Thank you, Jesus.”
Over the past years, he has worked with numerous artists, including Drake, Future, Lil Uzi Vert, Yung Mal, Nocap, and more.
Hill has also been nominated for multiple awards, including a BET Hip Hop Award and an MTV Award. As of yet, details about his death remain unclear.