Lil Phat
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 was 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.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Melvin Vernell III |
| Born | July 25, 1992 Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | June 7, 2012 (aged 19) Sandy Springs, Georgia, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
| Years active | 2007–2012 |
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