Black Rob Dies: Rapper Formerly With Bad Boy Records Was 51

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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 was a rapper best known for his 2000 hit single, “Whoa.”Born Robert Ross, Black Rob grew up in Harlem and began rapping before his teens. He began appearing as a featured rapper on other artists’ songs, including 112’s “Come See Me,” Faith Evans’ “Love Like This,” and Mase’s “24 Hrs.

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.

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

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.

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).

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