Younger Noble
Dies By Suicide at 47
Member of Outlawz, Labored with 2Pac
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Younger Noble — a rapper who labored carefully with Tupac Shakur — has died by suicide … TMZ has realized.
Sources accustomed to the scenario inform TMZ Hip Hop … Noble — born Rufus Lee Cooper III — died in Atlanta Friday morning.
Our sources say he died from a gunshot wound that seems self-inflicted right now. We have reached out to native authorities for extra info.
Noble bought his massive break in hip hop after becoming a member of the Outlawz rap group in early 1996 … changing into the final member of the group personally added by 2Pac.
Noble appeared on 4 songs on Pac’s album “The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Principle” … together with “Hail Mary.” The album debuted in November 1996 — only a couple months after Tupac was tragically killed in Las Vegas.
Younger Noble launched a number of solo studio albums, together with “Noble Justice” and “Son of God.”
Noble suffered a extreme coronary heart assault again in 2021 … revealing he was grateful for a second probability in an Instagram publish he made in Might of that yr. We’re advised Noble was taking part in basketball with associates just lately and did not present any indicators of sickness.
Noble was 47.
RIP
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