Rising Star Enchanting Dies at 26: Remembering Her Impact on Music
American rapper and former 1017 Records artist Enchanting, born Channing Nicole Larry, tragically passed away at the age of 26. Her death came after being transferred to the ICU due to cardiac arrest following a reported overdose.
A representative for Enchanting confirmed her passing on Tuesday, expressing, “She came to my house the last four days to get clean. She tried her best and I did everything I could to help her, she tried,” in an exclusive statement to The Shade Room.
Hailing from Texas, Enchanting rose to prominence in the music industry after signing with Gucci Mane’s New 1017 label in 2020. During her tenure, she contributed to three compilation albums before parting ways with the label in 2023. Her last studio album, “Luv Scarred/No Luv,” was released just last year.
Enchanting was celebrated for her impactful songs such as “Track & Field” and “What I Want,” which resonated deeply with her audience. Her untimely passing has left her fans and the music community mourning the loss of a talented artist whose career was on a notable upward trajectory.
Throughout her struggles, Enchanting’s boyfriend, MotionGod Bandman, shared a poignant tribute on Facebook, accompanied by a photo of the couple during her battle for life. “You finally found that peace that you was looking for you. Y’all hurt me bad,” he emotionally expressed, encapsulating the profound impact of her loss on those closest to her.
Enchanting’s death serves as a somber reminder of the challenges faced by artists in the music industry and the importance of mental health and well-being in their lives. Her legacy will be remembered through her music and the lives she touched during her promising career.