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Prodigy

real name Albert J. Johnson

US rapper, Mobb Deep member Albert Johnson

Queensbridge · 1974-11-02 – 2017-06-20

Prodigy is credited on 690 releases across 209 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1992–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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690

Credits

209

Albums

4

Decades active

233

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Biography

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Prodigy was the stage name of Albert Johnson (born November 2, 1974, Hempstead, New York, USA - died June 20, 2017, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA) an American rapper and one half of the hip hop duo Mobb Deep with Havoc. Grandson of Budd Johnson.
Note: Do not confuse this artist with The Prodigy (alternative electronic music band from the UK).

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Credited work

690 releases · 209 albums · active 1992–2026

  • Performance · 783
  • Production · 42
  • Other credits · 17
  • Engineering · 7

Studios: Battery Studios, New York · Sound On Sound, New York · Soundtrack Studios · The Hit Factory

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