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R.I.P. Heavy D

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15 years ago today, Heavy D died on November 8, 2011, at the age of 44. A true pioneer of hip-hop, Heavy D brought joy,

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R.I.P. King Von

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6 years ago today, King Von died on November 6, 2020, at the age of 26. Coming from Chicago, he rose to fame through his

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Happy Birthday Diddy

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Happy Birthday to Diddy, who turns 57 today. He was born on November 4, 1969 in New York City, NY.

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Happy Birthday Nav

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Happy Birthday to Nav, who turns 37 today. He was born on November 3, 1989 in Toronto, Canada.

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Happy Birthday Prodigy

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Happy Birthday to Prodigy, who would have turned 52 today. He was born on November 2, 1974 in Long Island, NY. R.I.P.

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Happy Birthday Nelly

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Happy Birthday to Nelly, who turns 52 today. He was born on November 2, 1974 in Austin, TX.

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R.I.P. Takeoff

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4 years ago today, Takeoff died on November 1, 2022, at the age of 28. Takeoff, born Kirshnik Khari Ball, was more than just a

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Happy Birthday Lil Peep

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Happy Birthday to Lil Peep, who would have turned 30 today. He was born on November 1, 1996 in Allentown, PA. R.I.P.

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Happy Birthday NLE Choppa

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Happy Birthday to NLE Choppa, who turns 24 today. He was born on November 1, 2002 in Memphis, TN.

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R.I.P. MF DOOM

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6 years ago today, MF DOOM died on October 31, 2020, at the age of 49. MF DOOM, the masked marvel whose imagination, intricate wordplay

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Happy Birthday Vanilla Ice

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Happy Birthday to Vanilla Ice, who turns 59 today. He was born on October 31, 1967 in Dallas, TX.

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R.I.P. Jam Master Jay

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24 years ago today, Run DMC member Jam Master Jay was murdered on October 30, 2002, at the age of 37. We pay tribute to

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Happy Birthday Frank Ocean

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Happy Birthday to Frank Ocean, who turns 39 today. He was born on October 28, 1987 in Long Beach, CA.

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Happy Birthday ScHoolboy Q

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Happy Birthday to ScHoolboy Q, who turns 40 today. He was born on October 26, 1986 in Wiesbaden, Germany.

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Happy Birthday Alchemist

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Happy Birthday to Alchemist, who turns 49 today. He was born on October 25, 1977 in Beverly Hills, CA.

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Happy Birthday Ciara

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Happy Birthday to Ciara, who turns 41 today. She was born on October 25, 1985 in Killeen, TX.

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Happy Birthday Drake

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Happy Birthday to Drake, who turns 40 today. He was born on October 24, 1986 in Toronto, Canada.

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Happy Birthday Monica

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Happy Birthday to Monica, who turns 46 today. She was born on October 24, 1980 in College Park, GA.

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Happy Birthday 21 Savage

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Happy Birthday to 21 Savage, who turns 34 today. He was born on October 22, 1992 in London, UK.

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Happy Birthday Roddy Ricch

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Happy Birthday to Roddy Ricch, who turns 28 today. He was born on October 22, 1998 in Compton, CA.

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Happy Birthday Doja Cat

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Happy Birthday to Doja Cat, who turns 31 today. She was born on October 21, 1995 in Tarzana, CA.

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Happy Birthday NBA YoungBoy

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Happy Birthday to NBA YoungBoy, who turns 27 today. He was born on October 20, 1999 in Baton Rouge, LA.

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Happy Birthday Snoop Dogg

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Happy Birthday to Snoop Dogg, who turns 55 today. He was born on October 20, 1971 in Long Beach, CA.

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Happy Birthday Lil Durk

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Happy Birthday to Lil Durk, who turns 34 today. He was born on October 19, 1992 in Chicago, IL.

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Happy Birthday Ne-Yo

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Happy Birthday to Ne-Yo, who turns 47 today. He was born on October 18, 1979 in Camden, AR.

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Happy Birthday Eminem

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Happy Birthday to Eminem, who turns 54 today. He was born on October 17, 1972 in Saint Joseph, MO.

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Happy Birthday Wyclef Jean

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Happy Birthday to Wyclef Jean, who turns 57 today. He was born on October 17, 1969 in Haiti.

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Happy Birthday Keyshia Cole

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Happy Birthday to Keyshia Cole, who turns 45 today. She was born on October 15, 1981 in Oakland, CA.

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R.I.P. D’Angelo

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1 year ago today, D’Angelo passed away on October 14, 2025, at the age of 51, following a battle with pancreatic cancer. His passing left

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Happy Birthday Usher

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Happy Birthday to Usher, who turns 48 today. He was born on October 14, 1978 in Dallas, TX.