Prodigy (born Albert Johnson) was one half of the hip-hop duo Mobb Deep with rapper and producer Havoc. He died at age 42 of complications from sickle cell disease.

The death of the rap artist Prodigy (Albert Johnson) at only 42 this week, after a lifetime of suffering from sickle cell disease, was a reminder of the devastating cost of the sometimes fatal ...

Prodigy, born Albert Johnson, was raised in a musical family — his grandfather was a jazz musician, his grandmother owned a dance studio, and his mother was for a time a member of the 1960s girl ...

The cell door clicks shut, and Albert “Prodigy” Johnson is stuck inside. He tries to get used to the idea, but before long he’s had enough: “Get me outta here, man! I gotta spend enough ...

SAVANNAH, GA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 / EINPresswire.com / -- Loretta L. Mallory, sometimes affectionately known as “Infamous’ Sis” by some fans of Prodigy, has announced that she will ...

T he death of the rap artist Prodigy (Albert Johnson, half of the duo Mobb Deep) at only 42 this week, after a lifetime of suffering from sickle cell disease, was a reminder of the devastating ...

Hua Hsu writes about the rapper Prodigy, née Albert Johnson, of the hip-hop duo Mobb Deep, who died this week, at the age of forty-two.

Rapper Prodigy Released From Jail According to the New York State Department of Corrections website, rapper Prodigy was released from prison this morning (March 7). Prodigy, born Albert Johnson ...

Prodigy, one half of the groundbreaking hip-hop duo Mobb Deep, was diagnosed as an infant with a severe form of sickle cell anemia, a blood disease marked by debilitating bouts of bodily pain.

Mobb Deep's Prodigy dead at 42Prodigy was born Albert Johnson in Hempstead, N.Y. on Nov. 2, 1974 to Fatima Johnson, who was a member of R&B group the Crystals. He formed Mobb Deep with Havoc in ...

Albert “Prodigy” Johnson, with Steven Savile. Akashic/Infamous, $19.95 (128p) ISBN 978-1-61775-232-2 The urban setting is unnamed but familiar in this brief, bloody tale of wasted lives lived ...