In celebration of what would have been late rapper Nipsey Hussle’s 40th birthday, LA Metro is commemorating the South LA native.

In collaboration with the rapper’s estate, LA Metro Friday launched two limited edition TAP cards that pay tribute to the life and cultural impact of Nipsey Hussle on Los Angeles.

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One of the card designs is named “Crenshaw & Slauson,” showing a black and white horizontal portrait of the rapper on the streets of Crenshaw. The photograph was taken by renowned hip-hop photographer Jonathan Mannion, LA Metro said.

Another special design is coined “Watts” as it shows Nipsey on a Metro bus.

There will be 12,000 of the special cards as they were expected to be available at ticket vending machin

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