It's sad that everytime I hear this song I think "just about everyone on this song is dead." And that was
before this Big T news
"Wanna Be a Baller"
Single by
Lil' Troy featuring
Fat Pat, Yungstar,
Lil' Will, Big Hawk, & Big T
Fat Pat = DEAD 
On February 3, 1998, Hawkins was fatally shot at 10440 South Drive, Houston, Texas, after going to a promoter's apartment to collect an appearance fee. The promoter was not home and he was shot in the corridor outside the apartment. Eight years later, his brother, rapper
Big Hawk was also shot to death.
Lil' Will = DEAD 
Lil Will, the Shortstop Records artist who scored most of his fame while appearing on the 1998 hit “Wanna Be A Baller” has died in a car accident. The accident occurred February 12th as Lil’ Will was driving in a vehicle in Southeast Houston. That’s when according to news reports he lost control of the car, hit several trees and flipped the vehicle. The vehicle was then ablaze as on-lookers and fellow drivers stopped to pull him out of the wreckage but he was dead on impact.
Big Hawk = DEAD 
On May 1, 2006, Hawkins, 36, was shot dead outside of 12127 Redfern Drive, Houston, TX. He was pronounced dead at the scene. According to police Hawkins had gone to the location to play Dominoes with a friend. He arrived before the friend and started to walk along the side of the house when an unknown suspect shot him multiple times. Police were unable to find any witnesses that could provide information on a suspect or a motive for the shooting. He died 8 years after his brother Fat Pat was murdered.
Big T = DEAD