Marquay Collins, widely known on social media as “Marquay the Goat,” tragically passed away at the age of 24 on Wednesday, November 26, leaving fans and loved ones shocked and grieving. The news of his sudden death was confirmed by his mother and brother, who shared their heartbreak publicly.
Collins had built a massive following online, with over 7 million fans on TikTok and around 500,000 followers on Instagram, where he became known for his engaging and lighthearted food review videos. His online persona, “Marquay the Goat,” brought laughter and joy to countless viewers, earning him a place in the hearts of his audience.
His mother, Sonja Collins, announced the devastating news via Facebook, expressing her grief: “My heart is broken. My baby, my last one, my SnuggaBug, my Marquay is no longer here with me.” In an interview with TMZ, she described her son as “the sweetest person on Earth who didn’t have a mean bone in his body,” highlighting his kind and gentle nature.
Marquay’s last post on TikTok, uploaded just hours before his death, showed him applying lotion to his feet due to reported foot health issues. The video has since been flooded with tributes from fans, expressing their sorrow and sharing memories of his warmth and humor.
His brother also took to social media to convey his grief, writing on Facebook, “I lost my baby brother today and the feeling is a feeling I’ve never felt before.” As of now, the cause of Marquay Collins’ death has not been disclosed, and neither his mother nor brother have provided further details.
The sudden loss of Marquay the Goat has sent shockwaves through the social media community, as fans remember him not only for his entertaining content but also for his kind personality and the positivity he spread online. His legacy continues through the countless videos and memories he leaves behind, as admirers pay tribute to the young creator who touched so many lives in his short time.
