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Michael ‘5000’ Watts dies at 52 after heart complications

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Michael Watts, known throughout the hip-hop world as 5000, died Friday at Memorial Hermann Hospital in The Woodlands, Texas. He was 52. The Swishahouse Records founder spent his final days surrounded by family after being hospitalized with what relatives described as tremendous health issues. His death resulted from torsades de pointes, a rare and dangerous […]

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