QUAVO
Co-founder of the Rocket Foundation
Quavious Keyate Marshall, known professionally as Quavo, is an American rapper, singer, record producer, and activist. He rose to fame as a member of the hip-hop group Migos, alongside his cousin Offset and late nephew Takeoff. Quavo's solo career has been marked by successful collaborations and chart-topping singles.
Following the tragic death of Takeoff in November 2022, Quavo has become an outspoken advocate against gun violence. He has met with Vice President Kamala Harris, spoken at the Congressional Black Caucus legislative conference, and attended community intervention strategy meetings.
Quavo and his family founded the Rocket Foundation in honor of Takeoff, contributing $2 million to community violence intervention efforts. He aims to develop after-school community centers, providing safe spaces and encouraging activities for youth.