JayAre, Cali Swag District Member, Dies At Age 25

the-kickback-5131185d25ecf — Cali Swag District released their debut album "The Kickback" on July 12, 2011. The project featured the hit single "Teach Me How To Dougie." Sphinx Music Entertainment/319 Music Group

Rapper JayAre from the group Cali Swag District died on Friday at the age of 25, MTV reports.

JayAre, whose given name is Cahron Childs, was taken to the hospital late Thursday , the report said. He suffered a cardiac arrest upon being admitted to the hospital and died Friday. There was no word on why he was admitted to the hospital.

.@DamesNellas JayAre of Cali Swag District has passed away as a result of result of sickle cell anemia #RIP pic.twitter.com/FX4D6Z2Pff
- FLOW 93-5 (@Flow935) June 7, 2014

JayAre suffered from sickle cell anemia, and group member General Da Smoove tweeted Friday night JayAre’s death was connected to the disease.

"Sickle cell took my brother away from me today," he said.

"With that being said I'm proud to know that with that disease he made the best of his life ... I just saw my bro literally fight for his life I told him 'I love you bro' hope'n he heard me," he added.

JayAre’s is the second loss for the group best known for their hit track “Teach Me How To Dougie.” In 2011, member M-Bone was killed in a drive-by-shooting in Inglewood, California.