Mobb Deep was an American hardcore hip hop duo formed in 1991. Its members were rappers Havoc and Prodigy. Their best-known albums are The Infamous (1995), Hell on Earth (1996) and Murda Muzik (1999),[2][3] and their best-known singles are "Shook Ones (Part II)" and "Survival of the Fittest."[4] They were known for their dark and hardcore delivery.[5]
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Mobb Deep performing in 2015 | |
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Also known as | Poetical Prophets |
Origin | New York City, U.S. |
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Years active | 1991–2012, 2013–2017 |
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Past member(s) | Havoc Prodigy (deceased) |
The duo ended when Prodigy died in June 2017 at age 42.
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