Texas-based rapper Enchanting is reportedly is fighting for her life in an intensive care unit, her family has confirmed.
Her sister has confirmed in a Facebook post that the singer is not dead, contrary to many rumors on social media. Enchanting burst on to the scene with the 2018 mixtape Love & Drugs.
The star, whose real name is Channing Nicole Larry, 26, was signed to Gucci Mane’s 1017 label as recently until earlier this year. MailOnline has reached out to Larry’s representatives for an update on her condition.
Larry’s sister, Kay Jay, wrote around 4am Eastern: ‘She’s still fighting!! She’s not dead.’ She added that people misunderstood Larry’s boyfriend’s Facebook post in which he posted broken heart emojis along with a picture of Larry.
One of her labelmates, K Shiday, condemned the false reports on Instagram. ‘I don’t know what [else] to really say, but I’m still praying and those blogs and whoever told them ain’t s**t. I need everyone to know that we are all praying and she is still with us.’
Channing Nicole Larry, 26, aka Enchanting, is in intensive care in Texas, her sister said in a Facebook post
A post from Larry’s boyfriend on Tuesday morning
Larry’s profile remains active on 1017’s website. The bio says that Larry began in music after graduating high school.
The rapper is quoted on the website as describing her style as ‘Trap-n-Blues.’
‘Other people can relate to the things I say. I might help somebody through any situation, they can listen to me and find peace,’ she said.
Larry’s YouTube page has generated four millions views in total added to that is around 660,000 monthly streams on Spotify.
In 2020, Larry appeared on the mixtape Gucci Mane Presents: So Icy Summer.
In addition to her music career, Larry is also a creator on OnlyFans where she boasts over 25,000 likes.
Larry explained in a 2021 interview what she was born as an Army brat in Germany then moving to Atlanta before the family settled in Fort Worth, where she considers home.
In 2023, Larry was profiled by the Dallas Observer. She told the website about her beginnings in music in the church choir and being a cheerleader in high school. After graduation, she worked doing hair and nails before going into hip-hop.
‘I feel like music was always something that was easy for me. I felt like I was musically inclined, always. It was something that I thought should probably put more time and effort into, because it was natural, you know, instead of trying to force a talent,’ she said.
At that time, Larry was working with producer J White who previously crafted hits for Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion and Gucci Mane.
Larry also spoke of her love the growing number of female artists in the realm of hip-hop.
‘It’s looking hopeful for more and more women to just continue to blow up. I feel like it was a male-dominated sport, but now it’s becoming more feminine-dominated. I love that for the girls,’ she said.
In December 2022, Larry was one of the rappers paying tribute her friend and label mate Big Scarr who died of an accidental drug overdose at 22.
Larry wrote on her Instagram Story, writing, ‘Ion wanna talk. Sorry if I don’t answer. I just can’t,’ along with a broken heart emoji.
She also shared a photo of the rapper, writing, ‘My babbbyyy my best friend my son I love you forever & im so sorry,’ along with a broken heart emoji.
The message was followed up with a clip of the two hugging: ‘I’ll do anything to hug you one more time.’
