No Limit Rapper Young Bleed Dies at 51
No Limit rapper Young Bleed, known for the hit song “How You Do That,” has passed away at the age of 51.
Confirmation and Cause of Death
On Wednesday, his eldest son, Ty’Gee Ramon Clifton, confirmed Young Bleed's death in an Instagram statement:
“As of November first, my dad gained his wings. Everything that’s me is him.”
The rapper died following a brain aneurysm. Although he had no serious health issues, he did have high blood pressure and was on medication for it.
Early Life and Career
Born Glenn Reed Clifton Jr. on June 6, 1974, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Young Bleed began rapping at nine years old. In 1995, he formed the group Concentration Camp with four Baton Rouge rappers: C-Loc, Max Minelli, J-Von, and Chris Hamilton, J-Von's younger brother.
Rise to Fame
Young Bleed gained national recognition when his song with C-Loc, “How You Do That,” was released in 1997 and later remixed by Master P of No Limit Records. The remix helped his 1998 album reach number one on Billboard’s R&B/Hip-Hop album charts.
Discography
Throughout his career, Young Bleed released nine studio albums, maintaining a significant presence in the hip-hop community.
Legacy Event
Young Bleed was seen at the Master P and the No Limit Soldiers Reunion at The Orion Amphitheater in Huntsville, Alabama, on June 27, 2025.
Young Bleed's influence and unique voice left a lasting mark on Southern hip-hop.