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Who doesn't like a little bit of hardcore rap from time to time? XXL highlights 50 of the most violent lyrics we've come across throughout the years.

Shots fired.

It turns out it wasn't sickle cell symptoms that led to the rapper's death.

Mobb Deep's Prodigy's official cause of death is listed as an "Accidental Choking" The Clark County Medical Examiner has determined after completing its investigation into Mobb Deep Rapper Prodigy's June 20th death in Las Vegas when he chocked on an egg Prodigy has been in a battle with sickle cell anemia his entire life and had flared up immediately following a great performance in the

Police needs to catch these vandals.

A funeral service for the rapper will be held on June 29.

50 Cent pays tribute to Prodigy on Instagram.

In memory of his immense skill and reputation as a rhyme animal, we've compiled the most explosive rap verses Prodigy ever spat on wax.

Prodigy was 42.

Reps confirm rapper Prodigy has died.

From Ma$e to Ludacris to Ice Cube and more, here are 20 instances in which rappers we love released a song that proved to be a mistake, were considered a blemish on their resume or just missed the mark.

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