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Shawty Lo
The rapper, known for his song “Dey Know” died in September 2016 after a car crash in Atlanta. He was 40 years old. Born Carlos Walker, Lo was a founding member of the group D4L, whose song “Laffy Taffy” peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard 100 chart in 2006.