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Former Cash Money rapper Killa Stone (real name Alvin Nelson), who was one half of the duo D-Boyz, died of natural causes in Louisiana state prison on Tuesday.

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Although he never achieved mainstream success, Stone appeared on numerous Cash Money projects including Lil Wayne’s 500 Degreez and the Big Tymers’ Let Em Burn.

Throughout the day, a number of Cash Money related artists tweeted out their respect for the underground New Orleans legend.

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Lil Wayne tweeted this:

Juvenile, who was the first artist to really pop from Cash Money, sent out some love to one of his “best friends:”

There were also shout outs from the likes of Magnolia Chop, Crack Tracks and 6 Shot, all underground New Orleans-based rap acts:

R.I.P. to Killa Stone. Check out this D-Boyz and Lil Wayne track from 2008 called “It’s Your Money.”  

SOURCE: HipHopDX