Young Noble, a rapper who collaborated extensively with Tupac Shakur, has died by suicide. TMZ has acquired information.
According to sources acquainted with the circumstances, TMZ Hip Hop reports that Noble, born Rufus Lee Cooper III, passed away in Atlanta on Friday morning.
According to our sources, he succumbed to a self-inflicted gunshot wound at this time. We have contacted local authorities for further information.
Noble had his significant opportunity in hip hop upon joining the Outlawz rap group in early 1996, being the last member individually recruited by 2Pac.
Noble contributed to four tracks on Pac’s album “The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory,” including “Hail Mary.” The album was released in November 1996, shortly after Tupac’s terrible death in Las Vegas.
Young Noble has released many solo studio albums, including “Noble Justice” and “Son of God.”
Noble had a significant heart attack in 2021, expressing gratitude for a second chance in an Instagram post from May of that year. Noble was reportedly engaged in a basketball game with pals lately and exhibited no indications of sickness.
