Anthony 'Fif' Soares
Anthony 'Fif' Soares
Anthony 'Fif' Soares was a Canadian know for his association with the Rap and Hip hop scene in Toronto. [undefined] He was a close friend of famous Rapper Drake. [undefined]
Personal Life
Fif lived in the area of Scarborough, Toronto with his wife and child.
Fif formed part of the Yorkdale OVO store opening in Toronto with Drake. He was also affiliated with the G-way Reps Up crew. [undefined]
Drake Friendship
The line of lyrics about Anthony "Fif" Soares by Drake which is about how he's a sharpshooter and never misses. [undefined]
According to news sources, Anthony Fif Soares was a close friend of Drake often appearing at many of the events around Toronto along with the famous rapper. [undefined]
"No Long Talk"
He was mentioned in Drake’s ‘No Long Talk‘:
‘He’s a fixer if I ever gotta fix tings Just know man like Fif, he’s a sickaz You get tanned, he don’t miss tings Just know man like me, I’m a Sixer And I oversee the whole ting Yeah, I pree the whole ting (SN1) Yeah, I pree the whole ting’[undefined]
Murder
Gif of Anthony Fif Soares during the moments when he was gunned down inside of the lobby of the apartment building where he lived.
On September 14th, 2017, at around 3:00 a.m., according to news reports, Anthony was in the lobby of his apartment located on Kennedy Road and in the Glamorgan
Avenue area of Scarborough, Toronto in Canada - when two men opened fired.
Surveillance footage shows the murderers emerging from the sidewalk with their faces masked approaching the entrance and violently shooting at Anthony until he collapsed on the floor.
Once on the floor, one of the the killers shot a few more rounds.
The gunmen hopped back into the car they arrived in — a four-door, a white Ford Fusion with tinted windows driven by a third suspect— and headed north on Kennedy Rd.
towards Hwy. 401.
There is currently an ongoing investigation regarding the murder of Anthony.
Drake's Response
Photo of the Tattoo that Drake got as a dedication to Anthony Fif Soares.
Quote by Drake
RIP to one of our family members...our brother... I still can't even believe this morning was real.
It was a honor to have shared years together and I will always keep your memory alive...Forever Fif [undefined]
The rapper later commemorated Fif by getting a tattoo of his face as a way to commemorate their friendship they maintained over the years.
That tattoo was done by Belgium Artist, Inal Bersekov. [undefined]