Diddy is set to help pay for Black Rob's funeral. As previously reported, the rapper, born Robert Ross, died this past weekend from cardiac arrest at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. He was 52. The rapper had suffered numerous health issues in recent years, including diabetes, lupus, kidney failure, and multiple strokes.
According to Page Six, Diddy did reach out to Rob before he died and offered assistance. This was also confirmed by former Bad Boy rapper Mark Curry.
A source said that Diddy has come forward to cover the funeral costs, saying, “He wants to make sure that Rob is laid to rest with dignity and according to his wishes. He is helping to make the funeral arrangements.