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Prodigy Choked On An Egg In The Hospital

Upon news of legendary Mobb Deep rapper Prodigy's death today, many of us assumed it was related to his very public battle with sickle cell anemia. That may still be the case, but he also may have died from choking on an egg. TMZ reports that Prodigy left a fan meet-and-greet Saturday in Vegas when…

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19:12 on June 20 2017

R.I.P. Prodigy

Stereogum — Prodigy of Mobb Deep has died at the age of 42. The news began circulating after Nas posted an Instagram memorializing the rapper, and a publicist confirmed the report to... more info

Mobb Deep Nas

19:18 on June 20 2017

BREAKING NEWS: Prodigy Of Mobb Deep Dead At 42

AllHipHop — PRODIGY FROM MOBB DEEP HAS DIED more info

Mobb Deep

19:23 on June 20 2017

Mobb Deep Rapper Prodigy Dead at 42

E! Online — The music industry is mourning the loss of one talented rapper. E! News can confirm Prodigy, who made up one half of Mobb Deep, recently passed away in Las Vegas. He was... more info

Mobb Deep

21:56 on June 20 2017

Prodigy Choked On An Egg In The Hospital

Stereogum — Upon news of legendary Mobb Deep rapper Prodigy's death today, many of us assumed it was related to his very public battle with sickle cell anemia. That may still be the ... more info

Mobb Deep