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Chino XL has died at the age of 50. 

The rapper and actor, born Derek Keith Barbosa, who made a mark with over three decades of work, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 28, according to a statement released by his family on Monday, July 29. 

A cause of death has not been revealed.



He is survived by his mother, Carole; his longtime partner, Stephanie; his four children, Chyna, Bella, Lyric and Kiyana; his stepson, Shawn; and his five grandchildren, Emmy, Emery, Chris, Luis and Dyani.

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Chino XL has died at 50

Veteran New York rapper Chino XL (born Derek Emmanuel Barbosa) passed away in his home on Sunday morning (7/28) at age 50. A statement posted to...

Chino XL has died at 50

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