Thousands Gather In Pittsburgh To Support Mac Miller
Mac Miller fans showed overwhelming support at the late rappers vigil.
Thousands of fans gathered at local Pittsburgh park, Blue Slide Park, to mourn the loss of Mac Miller.
According to Complex, a local label, Nightfall Records, organized the vigil and the turnout was incredible.
The city painted the blue slide in #BlueSlidePark to honor Mac Miller for tonight’s vigil. There are a few hundred people here & the vigil hasn’t started yet @WPXI pic.twitter.com/yZZQQ9oA7E
— Gabriella DeLuca (@GabriellaDeLuca) September 11, 2018
Mourners join together to sing along to ‘Knock Knock’ during a vigil for Pittsburgh rapper @MacMiller on Tuesday evening. pic.twitter.com/9YrqVsYMHH
— Justin Merriman (@justinmerriman) September 12, 2018
Fans light candles and sing to Rapper Mac Miller’s music during a vigil held after the 26-year-old’s death on Friday. @PGVisuals @PittsburghPG #pittsburgh #MacMiller #vigil pic.twitter.com/cVvkrIBdbj
— Jessie Wardarski (@JKayWardarski) September 12, 2018
Organizer estimates 22-hundred people have gathered so far at #BlueSlidePark to remember the life of #MacMiller, and the crowd continues to grow. #vigil #RIP @KDKA pic.twitter.com/lj9zRONgTe
— David Highfield (@DavidHighfield) September 11, 2018
Mac’s grandparents even made an appearance and his grandmother said a few words in honor of her grandson.
Mac Miller's grandmother speaks at a vigil held for him at Blue Slide Park in Squirrel Hill Sept. 11, 2018. "He loves you all, he loves Pittsburgh and everything you have done for him." The 26-year-old passed away on Friday. @PGVisuals @PittsburghPG https://t.co/wiVd6mftkq pic.twitter.com/OPCxtOyZWQ
— Jessie Wardarski (@JKayWardarski) September 12, 2018
Prayers to Mac’s family and friends as they endure this tragedy, prayers up!
Written by Christopher Schweitzer
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