{"id":529139,"date":"2025-05-17T21:19:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T21:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/?p=529139"},"modified":"2025-05-17T21:19:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T21:19:40","slug":"france-rapper-werenoi-reportedly-dies-of-heart-failure-at-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/france-rapper-werenoi-reportedly-dies-of-heart-failure-at-31\/","title":{"rendered":"France: rapper WeRenoi reportedly dies of heart failure at 31"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>French rapper <strong>WeRenoi<\/strong> has reportedly passed away during the night of Friday, May 16 to Saturday, May 17, following a critical heart failure, according to <em>Public<\/em> and several corroborating sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WeRenoi, whose real name was <strong>J\u00e9r\u00e9my Bana Owona<\/strong>, was 31 years old. He was admitted in critical condition to <strong>La Piti\u00e9-Salp\u00eatri\u00e8re Hospital<\/strong> in Paris, where he is said to have succumbed despite emergency care efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The news first surfaced on social media through blogger <strong>Aqababe<\/strong> and quickly spread across platforms before being confirmed on Saturday morning. Adding to the speculation, the wife of the artist\u2019s manager shared an Instagram story with a religious phrase commonly used in announcements of death\u2014further reinforcing the somber news.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While no official statement has yet been released by the rapper\u2019s family or team, the concert he was scheduled to perform <strong>tonight in Lyon<\/strong> has been cancelled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WeRenoi rose to prominence in <strong>2023<\/strong>, when he was named <em>Male Revelation of the Year<\/em> at <em>Les Flammes<\/em>, a ceremony celebrating urban music in France. His death marks the loss of one of the most promising voices in the French rap scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>French rapper WeRenoi has reportedly passed away during the night of Friday, May 16 to Saturday, May 17, following a critical heart failure, according to Public and several corroborating sources. WeRenoi, whose real name was J\u00e9r\u00e9my Bana Owona, was 31 years old. He was admitted in critical condition to La Piti\u00e9-Salp\u00eatri\u00e8re Hospital in Paris, where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":529140,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_trash_the_other_posts":false,"editor_notices":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"pays":[94],"personnalite":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-529139","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-trend","8":"pays-france-europe"},"acf":{"type_de_publication":"opinion","nom_de_linstitution":"","description_de_linstitution":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=529139"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":529215,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529139\/revisions\/529215"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/529140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=529139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=529139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=529139"},{"taxonomy":"pays","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pays?post=529139"},{"taxonomy":"personnalite","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/personnalite?post=529139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}