The Queens rapper found success in the '90s with fellow rapper Havoc in Mobb Deep. Prodigy was born in New York. And later humiliates Mobb Deep by broadcasting images of a young Prodigy in. Things happen when they're supposed to, what they say about divine time is.
My career, my family, my freedom," he told The Associated Press in an interview last year.The rapper, who is a father of two, said it was hard to leave his kids who were young when he went to prison."I just tell them, you know, it was horrible. Prodigy served most of a 3.5-year sentence in a medium-security dorm at Mid-State Correctional Facility near Utica, New York, after a plea deal on a weapons possession charge in 2007."It made me realize the gravity, the reality of having everything taken from you. The book, "commissary kitchen: my infamous prison cookbook," was released on Infamous, Prodigy's own imprint at Brooklyn-based Akashic Books.He said being in prison changed him. The duo also reached gold status with the albums "Infamy," ''Hell on Earth" and "The Infamous."Prodigy released several solo albums, including the gold-selling "H.N.I.C." 2000.He released a cookbook of prison recipes last year, based on his time in jail. Others also paid tribute to Prodigy, who was often praised for his skilled rhymes and lyrics.Mobb Deep earned a platinum plaque for the 1999 album, "Murda Muzik," which featured the memorable remix of "Quiet Storm," still performed by Lil Kim on the road today.
You don't have go through it yourself," he said.As word of Johnson's death spread, musicians and others in the music industry took to social media to express their condolences.
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