Dashawn Maurice Robertson (August 1, 2000 – May 31, 2021), known professionally as Lil Loaded, was an American rapper from Dallas, Texas. He gained recognition in 2019 after his song "6locc 6a6y" went viral. Dashawn Robertson was born in San Bernardino, California, and raised in Dallas, Texas. He grew up with five siblings and was raised by a single mother while his father was in prison. In 2015, when Robertson was 15, his older brother, aged 23, was killed.
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Dashawn Maurice Robertson (August 1, 2000 – May 31, 2021), known professionally as Lil Loaded, was an American rapper from Dallas, Texas. He gained recognition in 2019 after his song "6locc 6a6y" went viral. Dashawn Robertson was born in San Bernardino, California, and raised in Dallas, Texas. He grew up with five siblings and was raised by a single mother while his father was in prison. In 2015, when Robertson was 15, his older brother, aged 23, was killed. Robertson began rapping in late 2018, releasing the singles "Happy 6irthday" featuring YCN Otto, "Wit Me" featuring Jandro, and "No Rea$on" on MyMixtapez and YouTube under the name YCN Gang6a6y. He adopted the stage name Lil Loaded in early 2019. On June 7, 2019, he released "B.O.S.", a version of YNW Melly's song "Butter Pecan". He gained wider attention when YouTuber Tommy Craze featured "6locc 6a6y" in a reaction video. "6locc 6a6y" was certified gold in May 2021 and had accumulated over 28 million views on YouTube. He subsequently released "Gang Unit", which had over 59 million YouTube views by May 2022. On March 20, 2020, he released the single "Avatar" with Chicago drill rapper King Von. Robertson signed with Epic Records and released the mixtape "6locc 6a6y" in 2019. He followed it with the projects "A Demon in 6lue" and "Criptape" in 2020. On May 31, 2022, his team posthumously released "Cell Tales" on the first anniversary of his death. In October 2020, Robertson was involved in a legal case in which he allegedly shot and killed a friend, Khalil Walker, while filming a music video. He turned himself in to police in November 2020 and was indicted on a charge of manslaughter in February 2021. Robertson stated that the incident was accidental. Robertson died at his home in Cedar Hill, Texas, on May 31, 2021, at the age of 20, from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. His mother discovered his body and informed police, reporting that he had been distressed over a breakup prior to his death. Studio albums A Demon in 6lue (2020)
