UPDATE: Louisiana Rapper Choppa Remains Hospitalized Following Serious Car Accident

Fans, family, and loved ones are rallying in support of local rapper Choppa, who is reportedly in critical condition after a serious car accident on Sunday night. Friends and colleagues are urging the community to keep the New Orleans rapper, whose real name is Darwin Turner, in their thoughts and prayers as details are currently limited.

UPDATE 9/25:

A message from Choppas's official Instagram page offers the latest update, and fans are thanked for their good wishes and prayers in the wake of his accident. His fiancee is reportedly fine, but the Louisiana rapper remains hospitalized and in the early stages of recovery.

With plenty of much-needed rest, we hope that Choppa will be able to heal quickly and make a full recovery soon.

UPDATE 9/24:

According to sources close to the situation, Choppa is reportedly "in and out of it" and "trying to speak a little off and on." Many continue to send prayers for Choppa to "heal up."

We will continue to update this story as we get more confirmed details.

ORIGINAL STORY 9/23:

Choppa's friend and fellow artist, Rude Jude, took to Instagram to share his heartfelt message, urging everyone to pray for Choppa and his family. “You got this champ, get well soon brother. Love you fam,” he wrote, asking others to join in his support.

Another close friend and famous New Orleans dance performer, Game Ova Skip, expressed his distress over the news, stating, “Man I need all Prayer warriors to ask God to send Strength, Healing, & Recovery to my Big Brother.” He confirmed that both Choppa and his fiancée sustained serious injuries in the accident and called on others to help pray for their recovery.

Choppa is best known for his breakout hit "Choppa Style," which became a local anthem and saw a resurgence over the past few years, most notably celebrated among New Orleans Saints fans. Over the years, he has maintained a significant presence in the music scene, with several albums and recent popularity tied to the viral "motor bike" dance associated with his signature track.

As the community comes together in prayer, updates regarding Choppa's condition will be provided as more confirmed information becomes available. Our thoughts are with him, his fiancée, and all those involved in the accident at this time.