The Dove Shack rapper C-Knight dies at 52

Rapper C-Knight dies at 52.

He had been suffering from health problems.

The Dove Shack was popular in the 90s.

Tragic news in the world of music — renowned Dove Shack rapper C-Knight has died.

This has shocked the music industry and his fans, leaving a terrible void.

TMZ was the first to report on Arnez Blount’s untimely passing. His family confirmed the news.

C-Knight died on Tuesday November 7, marking a sad day for the music community and his loved ones.

C-Knight had been hospitalized

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C-Knight had been battling health issues in recent weeks.

The rapper was hospitalized after suffering a stroke, according to TMZ.

C-Knight’s father confirmed that his son was admitted to the hospital in mid-October due to an alarming increase in his blood sugar level, a consequence of his diabetes.

While in the hospital undergoing dialysis to treat his diabetes, C-Knight suffered a stroke and cardiac arrest.

His condition was not improving

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Despite being quickly revived and placed on life support, the rapper showed no signs of responding to treatment.

Doctors told the rapper’s family that there were no signs that his was getting better following the stroke and cardiac arrest.

His father told TMZ that they were waiting for the results of a crucial MRI, hoping it would show some brain activity.

C-Knight’s family remained optimistic that the tests would give them hope he could recover.

The Dove Shack rapper C-Knight dies

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Unfortunatley, the results of the tests were not what his family hoped for.

On Tuesday they made the decision to take him off life support, and he died at the age of 52.

C-Knight will be remembered for his musical legacy and his contribution to G-funk.

This genre was popularized on the West Coast in the 90s, by artists like Warren G and Snoop Dogg.

C-Knight’s musical legacy

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C-Knight was part of the group The Dove Shack, along with Bo-Roc and 2Scoops.

Together they created some major hist like, ‘Summertime in the LBC,’ ‘This Is The Shack,’ and ‘Smoke Out.’

After the news of his death was announced, people took to social media to remember him.

Many were devastated to hear the unfortunate news of his passing and began to post condolences and farewell messages.

The rapper is remembered online

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On X ( Twitter), users began leaving comments mourning the famous rapper’s death.

«That’s so sad.» «Summertime in the LBC. A classic. Devastating.” “Very sad to hear this,” were some comments.

«Rest in peace C-Knight.» «Too young,» added others.