MO3 (rapper)

About

Melvin Abdul Noble Jr. (May 31, 1992 – November 11, 2020), known professionally as MO3, was an American rapper from Dallas, Texas, known for his 2020 single “Broken Love” (remixed featuring Kevin Gates), which received double platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
His collaborative album with Boosie Badazz, BadAzz Mo3, moderately entered the U.S. Billboard 200. His posthumous album, Shottaz 4Eva (2021) reached number 36 on the chart. He guest appeared on the remix of OG Bobby Billions’ 2021 single “Outside”, which peaked at number 92 on the Billboard Hot 100.
On November 11, 2020, MO3 was shot and killed in Dallas. In March 2025, fellow Dallas rapper Yella Beezy was indicted for his murder.

MO3 was born in McKinney, Texas. He later moved to North Dallas, where he was raised.
His debut mixtape, Shottaz, was released in 2014. The same year, MO3 released his single Hold Ya Tongue, a remix of infamous Texas rapper Mr. Lucci, which resulted in him gaining buzz throughout the region.
In 2016, MO3 released Shottaz Reloaded, a project with numerous hits that gained the attention of Boosie Badazz, who at the time wanted to…