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Prodigy (Rapper)

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    (November 2, 1974-June 20, 2017)
    Born in Hempstead, New York
    Birth name was Albert Johnson
    Member of the hip-hop duo Mobb Deep
    Recorded the solo albums ‘H.N.I.C.’ (2000), ‘H.N.I.C. Pt. 2’ (2008), ‘H.N.I.C. 3’ (2012) and ‘The Bumpy Johnson Album’ (2013)
    With the Alchemist recorded the albums ‘Return of the Mac’ (2007) and ‘Albert Einstein’ (2013)
    Wrote the autobiography ‘My Infamous Life’ (2011)

Why he might be annoying:

    He feuded with Tupac, Jay-Z, Def Squad, Saigon and Crooked I.
    He liked to refer to himself as ‘P.”
    He posted a blog rant titled ‘How Dare You Question P’s Trendsetting.’
    He claimed the Illuminati were behind 9/11.
    He was pulled over after making an illegal U-turn and police found a .22 caliber handgun while searching his SUV (October 26, 2006), resulting in his serving three years in prison for illegal possession of a firearm.
    He wrote a prison cookbook that was banned by the California Department of Corrections for including instructions on how to make illicit booze.

Why he might not be annoying:

    His grandfather, Budd Johnson, was a saxophonist in Earl ‘Fatha’ Hines’ band.
    He made an uncredited guest appearance on the Hi-Five song ‘Too Young’ on the ‘Boyz in the Hood’ soundtrack.
    He sued Universal Music for failing to paying royalties on his solo albums, eventually receiving a $150,000 settlement.
    He suffered from sickle-cell anemia.

Credit: C. Fishel


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 167 Votes: 70.66% Annoying