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Lil Phat
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Lil Phat in 2007
Background information
Birth name Melvin Vernell III
Born (1992-07-25)July 25, 1992
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Died June 7, 2012(2012-06-07) (aged 19)
Sandy Springs, Georgia, U.S.
Occupation(s) Rapper
Years active 2007–2012
Labels Trill Entertainment, Atlantic Records Killian&Co. (current) Asylum Records, Warner Bros. Records (former)
Associated acts Webbie, Lil Boosie, Foxx, Lil Trill, Shell, Mouse and Big head da dome doctor.

Melvin Vernell III (July 25, 1992 – June 7, 2012), better known by his stage name Lil Phat, was an American rapper. Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Vernell began rapping as a teenager and was signed to Trill Entertainment in 2007 when he was 14 years old. He is best known for his contribution to the single "Independent" by Webbie. He made a number of guest appearances on Trill Entertainment releases before being killed at the age of 19.

Death

On June 7, 2012, Vernell was shot and killed outside Northside Hospital in Sandy Springs, Georgia, where he was awaiting his daughter's birth. Two suspects were spotted fleeing the scene, according to witnesses. Three men were convicted of the murder in August 2014. Related charges concerning a fourth defendant, Mani Chulpayev, were dropped.

Discography

Album Appearances

Year Song Artist Album
2007 "Do It Stick It" Trill Fam Trill Entertainment Presents: Survival of the Fittest
"Materialistic ..."
"Watch My Shoes"
"Rubberband Knots" Foxx Street Gossip
2008 "Do It Stick It" Webbie Savage Life 2
"Independent"
"Thuggin'"
"Showing' Off"
2009 "My Avenue" Lil Boosie Superbad: The Return of Boosie Bad Azz
"Top Notch"
"I'm a Dog"
"My Levi's"
2010 "Do It Again" Incarcerated
"Do It Bigger" Trill Fam Trill Entertainment Presents: All or Nothing
"Turn the Beat Up"
"Count My Money Backwards"
"That's My Baby"
"My Age Ft. Lil Trill "
2011 "What's Happenin'" Webbie Savage Life 3
"Trilla Than a ..."
"Right Now"
"Bounce That"
"Pops I Luv U"
2012 "Flush the Yayo" OJ da Juiceman Cook Muzik 2
2012 "In My Shoes" Young Scooter Plug Brothers
2012 By Any Means Necessary Lil Trill By Any Means Necessary
2012 Rarri Bambino Gold F*ck Being Indicted
2012 That's My Ju Lil Mal Live From Shady Oaks 3
2013 ... & Mouf Mista Cain Louisicain 2.5
2013 Stick Up Kidz Bambino Gold Strictly 4 Traps N Trunks 56 (Hosted By Bambino Gold)
2013 Roadrunner Young Scooter From The Cell Block To Your Block
2013 ... Her Webbie Savage Life 4
2014 Been Threw So Much Young Scooter Street Lottery 2
2014 Glocks Wit Drums Bambino Gold Strictly 4 The Traps N Trunks 86 (Hosted By Cap1)

See also

  • List of murdered hip hop musicians
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