American rapper from new york (1974–2017).

Born November 2nd, 1974 in Hempstead. ^[ref]

Died June 20th, 2017 at 42 years old in Las Vegas (hematopoietic system disease). ^[ref]

Proof

Born October 2nd, 1973 in Detroit.

Died April 11th, 2006 at 32 years old

Phife Dawg

Born November 20th, 1970 in Brooklyn.

Died March 22nd, 2016 at 45 years old

The Notorious B.I.G.

Born May 21st, 1972 in Brooklyn.

Died March 9th, 1997 at 24 years old

Pimp C

Born December 29th, 1973 in Crowley.

Died December 4th, 2007 at 33 years old

Big L

Born May 30th, 1974 in Harlem.

Died February 15th, 1999 at 24 years old