Tyga announced on February 21, 2025, that his mother, Pasionaye Nicole Nguyen, had died. Nguyen died on January 18, 2025, at age 53, according to E! News. Tyga did not disclose a cause of death.
What Tyga said in his tribute
Tyga shared the news in a social-media tribute, describing his mother as supportive. He wrote, “Can’t imagine life without you by my side,” as quoted by E! News.
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What is known about her death
The reported date of Nguyen’s death was January 18, 2025; Tyga’s public announcement came on February 21. The reporting did not give a cause of death. A photograph or visible hospital wristband is not evidence of a diagnosis, and no medical explanation should be inferred from it.
Tyga’s later birthday remembrance
BTIN reported on September 12, 2026, that Tyga later remembered Nguyen on her birthday. That account is a secondary report; the original post was not independently verified. Read BTIN’s report.
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