Photos: Nipsey Hussle Celebration Of Life, Funeral In Los Angeles

Thousands of fans are showing up to attend the public memorial service for recently slain rapper Nipsey Hussle at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.

The West Coast rapper, whose given name was Ermias Asghedom, was shot while standing outside of his Marathon Clothing store in L.A. Hussle has had a successful career spanning over a decade, from popular mixtapes to a Grammy-nominated debut album.

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In addition to the memorial service, fans can pay their respects during a 25-mile procession through Los Angeles. Attendees of the service were given personalized books, featuring Hussle's image on the cover and almost 100 pages with photos of the late rapper with his "fiancée Lauren London, his children, and friends like Russell Westbrook and Snoop Dogg. It also had heartfelt messages from Rick Ross, The Game and LeBron James," reported AP.

See photos of The Nipsey Hussle Celebration of Life in Los Angeles, below:

Thursday April 11, 2019

The hearse carrying rapper Nipsey Hussle leaves the Staples Center after a memorial service in Los Angeles.

People hold up their fists while waiting for a hearse carrying the casket of slain rapper Nipsey Hussle to pass by in front of Hussle's clothing store The Marathon in Los Angeles.

The 25-mile procession traveled through the streets of South Los Angeles after his memorial service, including a trip past Hussle's clothing store, The Marathon, where he was gunned down March 31.

A hearse carrying the casket of slain rapper Nipsey Hussle, draped in the flag of his father’s native country, Eritrea in East Africa, passes through the crowd in Los Angeles.

People watch as a hearse carrying the casket of slain rapper Nipsey Hussle passes Hussle's clothing store The Marathon in Los Angeles.

Hussle’s casket embarked on a 25-mile tour of the city after his memorial service, drawing thousands to the streets to catch a glimpse of the recently-anointed hometown hero.

A hearse carrying the casket of slain rapper Nipsey Hussle passes through a large crowd on its 25-mile trek through the streets of the city.

Two men hug as a hearse carrying the casket of slain rapper Nipsey Hussle passes through the crowd.

Two men carry a woman injured in a stampede as people gather to watch a hearse carrying the casket of slain rapper Nipsey Hussle in Los Angeles.

A silver hearse carrying the body of Nipsey Hussle leaves Staples Center in a procession following the Celebration of Life memorial service for the late rapper.

A lone candle rests against a wall full of messages commemorating slain rapper Nipsey Hussle outside The Marathon Clothing store as people wait for a funeral procession to pass.

An armored vehicle belonging to the late rapper Nipsey Hussle, whose given name was Ermias Asghedom, appears at the Celebration of Life memorial service at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

Master P speaks with journalists at the Celebration of Life memorial service for late rapper Nipsey Hussle.

Fans of rapper Nipsey Hussle wait in line to attend a public memorial at Staples Center in Los Angeles.

Guests wearing an image of Nipsey Hussle, whose given name was Ermias Asghedom, attend the late rapper's Celebration of Life memorial service.

Slum Baby, from left, Yhung To, Lil Cadi PGE and Lo, from the Crenshaw neighborhood of Los Angeles, wear clothing in honor of Nipsey Hussle.

A makeshift memorial site for slain rapper Nipsey Hussle is filled with candles outside The Marathon Clothing store in Los Angeles.

Guests wearing apparel with a Crenshaw logo attend the Celebration of Life memorial service for late rapper Nipsey Hussle at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

A guest wearing a sweatshirt stating "Long Live Hu$$le" attends the Celebration of Life memorial service for the late rapper Nipsey Hussle.

Fans of rapper Nipsey Hussle wait in line to attend the public memorial.

Artist Gift Davis works on a portrait of rapper Nipsey Hussle as fans wait in line to attend the public memorial.

A fan of rapper Nipsey Hussle holds a flag with Hussle's image on it as he attends the service.

Fans of rapper Nipsey Hussle wait in line to attend the public memorial service for the late musician.

Jennifer Jones, of New Orleans, dances as fans of rapper Nipsey Hussle wait in line to attend the public memorial service.

Fans of rapper Nipsey Hussle wait in line to attend the public memorial service for the late musician.

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

A man touches a mural depicting slain rapper Nipsey Hussle, in Los Angeles.

Monday, April 1, 2019

Fans of rapper Nipsey Hussle appear at a makeshift memorial in the parking lot of Hussle's Marathon Clothing store in Los Angeles.

Another view of fans gathering at a makeshift memorial in the parking lot of Hussle's Marathon Clothing store in Los Angeles.

Candles appear at the makeshift memorial.

Sunday March 31, 2019

Day of Shooting

Haitian-French actor Jimmy Jean-Louis and his daughter Jasmin, 16, gather around candles set up across from the clothing store of rapper Nipsey Hussle in Los Angeles.

AP contributed to this post.