Beloved 8 Mile star dies at 46

Nashawn Breedlove, rapper and actor, has died.

Famous for his role as Lotto in 8 Mile alongside Eminem, Breedlove was found dead in his New Jersey home, according to NME.

The cause of death was not immediately disclosed, but several fellow rappers and those close to him were quick to pay tribute, highlighting his determination and innate talent.

Nashawn Breedlove was 46 years old.