In a graphic video making the rounds online, Big Pokey is rapping to a crowd at the Pour 09 Bar when he suddenly collapses. Someone rushes to his aid as he lays on the ground then the video cuts off.

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Big Pokey, the Houston rapper and founding member of the Screwed Up Click collective, has died. He was 45. Pokey, whose real name was Milton Powell, died after collapsing during a performance in Texas ...

Big Pokey, an early member of the Houston hip-hop collective Screwed Up Click and a pioneer of the "chopped-and-screwed" style, died Sunday, according to a statement on his verified Instagram account.

Lil Flip dropped a tribute to fellow Screwed Up Click member Big Pokey, who passed away in Texas on June 18. Screwed Up Click’s Lil Flip coped with the death of his friend Big Pokey by hitting the ...

As we celebrate the unparalleled career of the legendary Robert “DJ Screw” Davis Jr. during the week of his passing almost a quarter century ago, we decided to explore some of Houston’s most revered ...

HOUSTON (AP) — Big Pokey, a popular Texas rapper and original member of Houston’s pioneering Screwed Up Click, died Sunday after a Juneteenth performance. Born Milton Powell, Pokey was 48. Videos ...