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Albert Johnson (November 2, 1974 – June 20, 2017), better known by his stage name Prodigy, was an American rapper and record producer. With Havoc, he was one half of the hip hop duo Mobb Deep. Together, they recorded and released eight studio albums. Prodigy also released five solo studio albums.
Jun 20, 2017 · Prodigy, the hard-nosed Queens rapper who kiln-fired New York hip-hop into a thing of unhurried attitude and stoic elegance as half of the duo Mobb Deep, died on Tuesday in Las Vegas. He was 42.
The rapper, who battled sickle cell anaemia, was on tour in Las Vegas when he choked on an egg in 2017. He was known for his influential East Coast gangsta rap with Mobb Deep and his solo career.
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Jun 21, 2017 · The rapper Prodigy, one half of the American hip-hop duo Mobb Deep, died on Tuesday at the age of 42. The MC was found unconscious in Las Vegas, and while the cause of death remains unclear,...
- Jake Nevins
Aug 3, 2017 · Prodigy, a hip-hop star and member of the legendary rap duo Mobb Deep, died from accidentally choking on an egg in the hospital. He was hospitalized for complications from sickle cell anemia, a disease he had since birth.
Jun 20, 2017 · Rapper Prodigy, one half of the influential hip hop duo Mobb Deep has died, according to a co-author on one of his books, Kathy Iandoli.
Jun 20, 2017 · Prodigy, one-half of iconic New York rap duo Mobb Deep, has died, according to a statement provided to NPR by a publicist for the group.
