Black Rob (2021), rapper known for “Whoa”

The Met Gala is set to return this year albeit in a much more intimate capacity than in recent years and with a loaded roster of co-hosts. Traditionally, the extravaganza falls on the first Monday in May, but 2020’s installment was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic and the 2021 event will now happen on September 18.Thus, this year the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s (Met) 2020 exhibition of "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion," will become Act I of a two-part affair.

health problems in recent years, and died of cardiac arrest, Curry said.“Rest in power, King,” Diddy wrote on Instagram. “You have made millions of people all over the world feel good and dance!”Born Robert Ross and raised in Harlem, New York City, Black Rob started rapping even before he became a teenager.

Black Rob, the rapper closely associated with Bad Boy Records and behind the hit single "Whoa!," has died. He was 52.

Black Rob, the iconic Bad Boy Records signee known for hits like 2000’s “Whoa!”, has passed away at the age of 52, The New York Times reports. Per fellow Bad Boy signee Mark Curry, who broke the news of Rob’s death on social media, the rapper suffered a litany of health problems, including diabetes and lupus, and had multiple strokes in the past few years.

Amongst the highly-awaited movies up for release next year is Lost City of D, starring Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum.

Rest in peace, Black Rob. The “Whoa!” rapper has died, according to his former label mate, Mark Curry. He was 51.

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Sean «Diddy» Combs' Bad Boy label. In his video, Curry said he had spoken to the music mogul.

Haley Bosselman editorBlack Rob, the New York City rapper formerly part of Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Bad Boy label, has died, according to his former label mate, Mark Curry. He was 51.Curry, announced Rob’s death in two videos posted to Instagram on Saturday.

Rapper Black Rob, best known for his affiliation with P. Diddy’s Bad Boy Records, died on Saturday. He was 51.

Black Rob, who has died aged 51.The rapper’s death was confirmed by several of his friends and former collaborators including rapper Mark Curry, who revealed Rob had passed away in a video on social media, and singer-songwriter and producer Mario Winans.“This hit my heart……. we will NEVER forget you brother! RIP BLACK ROB!” Winans wrote in an Instagram post earlier this evening (April 17).

It’s almost time! The 56th annual Academy of Country Music Awards are set to celebrate the last year’s country music stars and — despite the coronavirus pandemic — are mostly going to take place in person!