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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, one-half of the seminal New York City hip-hop outfit Mobb Deep, died Tuesday at the age of 42. Mobb Deep ‘s publicist confirmed the rapper’s death in a statement to Rolling Stone.
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Apr 24, 2020 · Music. Features. “Queens Get the Money”: The Story of Mobb Deep’s ‘The Infamous’ at 25. In 1995, Havoc and Prodigy were trying to rebound from their disappointing debut album. They went into...
Consisting of rappers/songwriters/record producers Prodigy and Havoc, they are considered to be among the principal progenitors of hardcore East Coast hip hop. Mobb Deep became one of the most successful rap duos of all time, having sold over three million records.
- New York City, U.S.
- 1991–2017
Jun 22, 2017 · Mobb Deep rapper Havoc did not initially believe the reports of his longtime collaborator Prodigy’s death on Tuesday at age 42, according to TMZ. Prodigy had a long history of health troubles...
Jun 23, 2017 · havoc In 2012, Havoc sent out a series of left-field tweets going at Prodigy. In one of his comments, he accused Prodigy of having a relationship with a man while in jail.
Jun 20, 2017 · Tim Molloy. June 20, 2017. Video unavailable. Watch on YouTube. Mobb Deep rapper Prodigy, who died Tuesday at 42, leaves a hip-hop legend behind: “Shook Ones,” the grimy classic he created with...
