LGP Qua Remembered With Two Streets Named In His Honor

LGP Qua was honored by the Philadelphia City Council with two renamed streets that celebrate his legacy as a Hip-Hop artist and advocate for youth empowerment.

LGP Qua now has his name etched into the streets of North Philadelphia after the City Council unanimously approved renaming two blocks to honor the late rapper and activist who was killed on Mother’s Day during an attempted robbery.

The 900 block of West Clearfield Street will now be known as “Voice of the Youth,” and the stretch of North 9th Street from Clearfield to Indiana Avenue has been renamed “LGP Qua Way,” a tribute to Qidere Johnson’s stage name and his commitment to uplifting young people in his community…

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