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Rapper Heavy D dies at 44

An agent for Heavy D says the 44-year-old rapper has died. Andrew Weitz of William Morris Endeavor Entertainment confirmed the rapper's death in an email Tuesday, without giving a cause of death or saying where he died.

 

Nate Dogg, whose hooks boosted rap hits, dies

Nate Dogg, whose hooks boosted rap hits, dies

Singer Nate Dogg, whose near monotone crooning anchored some of rap's most seminal songs and helped define the sound of West coast hip-hop, has died at age 41.

 

Rapper Guru dies after cancer battle

According to his friend and producer Solar, it was the love of the fans that helped keep rapper Guru going.

 

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