Quality Control Music co-founder and CEO Pierre “P” Thomas is hospitalized and receiving medical care after suffering a heart attack, according to reports published Friday.
Thomas, a major figure in Atlanta’s hip-hop industry, is reportedly being treated at a hospital in Las Vegas. Rolling Stone reported that he remains alive and hospitalized following the medical emergency.
Quality Control Music addressed concerns about Thomas’ condition in a statement shared Friday, confirming that he is alive and receiving treatment while asking the public to respect his privacy and that of his family.
“We want to clarify that Pierre ‘P’ Thomas is alive and currently hospitalized receiving medical care,” the company said in its statement.
The statement also asked supporters to keep Thomas and his family in their thoughts and prayers, while thanking fans and members of the music community for their support.
A force in Atlanta hip-hop
Thomas co-founded Quality Control Music with Kevin “Coach K” Lee in 2013. The company grew into one of the most influential music organizations in Atlanta, helping launch and develop the careers of artists including Migos, Lil Baby, Lil Yachty and City Girls.
Thomas has served as the company’s CEO and played a central role in its development as both a record label and management company.
Quality Control later expanded beyond music, establishing a sports division that has represented professional athletes. The company was acquired by HYBE America in 2023 in a deal reportedly valued at approximately $300 million.
Calls for privacy
News of Thomas’ hospitalization prompted an outpouring of concern across the music industry and social media.
Representatives have not publicly provided extensive details about his medical condition or prognosis. The family’s request for privacy has also prompted supporters to rely on official updates rather than unverified reports circulating online.
The confirmation that Thomas is alive came after conflicting claims appeared on social media regarding his condition. Quality Control’s statement was intended to correct those reports and make clear that the executive remains under medical care.
At 45, Thomas remains an influential executive whose work has helped shape contemporary Atlanta hip-hop. His partnership with Lee transformed Quality Control from a local operation into a major force in the music business.
For now, the focus remains on Thomas’ recovery as he receives treatment and is surrounded by family and supporters.
Source: rollingstone
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