Prodigy's death has sent shock waves through the hip-hop world. With the airing of the 2017 BET Awards coming up tomorrow (June 25), organizers are planning on putting together a last minute tribute ...

Iconic rapper Prodigy of the duo Mobb Deep has died. He was 42. Nas broke the news on Instagram Tuesday, sharing a photo of the musician, whose real name was Albert Johnson. “QB RIP King P,” he ...

Prodigy, one half of iconic New York rap duo Mobb Deep, has passed away at the age of 42, a representative for Mobb Deep confirmed to The FADER. Prodigy's death was first announced by longtime ...

Prodigy, the rapper best known for his work as half of long-running New York duo Mobb Deep, died in Las Vegas, after a hospitalization due to complications from sickle-cell anemia. He was 42. The ...

Raekwon, who had performed at the same show as Prodigy on Saturday night in Vegas, wrote in a statement to Billboard that he is “just lost for words.” “Right now my energy is all over the place from ...

On Tuesday, the news broke that Prodigy, one-half of legendary New York duo Mobb Deep, had passed away at the age of 42. In a statement, a representative said that Prodigy had been hospitalized a few ...

To be a black man in America is to be under a constant state of enormous pressure, stress and danger, from outside, from within. From outside there is the ruthless reality of racism, jabbing and ...

A who’s who of hip-hop royalty — including 50 Cent, LL Cool J and Ice T — flocked to Manhattan Thursday to bid farewell to the late Queens rapper Prodigy. Tears rolled down LL Cool J’s face on his way ...

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. His ...

Friends and family will be able to attend a public memorial for the beloved rapper Prodigy at the Frank E. Campbell Funeral Chapel in New York City Thursday, June 29. The memorial will be open to the ...

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. The statement goes on to say that the rapper, born Albert ...

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. He was 42. A cause of death has not been released, but the ...