Outlawz rapper Young Noble has died at 47 years old. According to TMZ, Noble (real name Rufus Lee Cooper III) died on Friday (July 4) in Atlanta. The musician's rep also confirmed his death to People.

Young Noble, a key member of 2Pac’s surviving rap group Outlawz, has passed away at the age of 47 by an apparent suicide.

Young Noble, a member of Tupac Shakur's rap group the Outlawz, has died. He was 47.  E.D.I. Mean, a fellow Outlawz member, confirmed his death on Instagram and said he reportedly died by suicide.