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Rap legend Kurupt has been released from the hospital after battling a serious health issue.

The Dogg Pound rapper was hospitalised in December, with reports surfacing about his health issues in January. Details around his illness were unknown, but as of January 13th, he had been in the hospital for several weeks.

According to TMZ, Kurupt is out of the hospital as of March 3rd and has been home for a couple of weeks already.

His wife and manager, Lisa ‘LeeLee’ Brown, took to Instagram this week to give an update on his condition.

“Home is where the [heart] is….” she wrote. “Life is not about the rough roads…it’s about the resilience… @official_kurupt.” Lisa posted the message alongside a selfie of her kissing the rapper’s face, sharing it as a collaborative post.

Fellow Dogg Pound member Daz Dillinger first revealed the news about Kurupt’s condition on January 12th.

Daz sent well wishes to Kurupt and asked fans to show him love, without sharing any specific details about his ill health.

“GOD SAID WE SHALL LIVE & NOT DIE,” he said on social media. “Want to send a big shout out to my big brother @official_kurupt get well speedy recovery need all FANZ to send kurupt a get well message flood his Instagram tell him how much we love him.”

He continued, “Rest in peace to my cousin Joe, cool Nate Dogg and others that we lost so I need everybody to hit kurupt and let them know that we love HIM from his little brother Daz life is serious shout out to @leelee_calinanita for holding it down, Dogg Pound gangstaZ 4 LIFE GOD 1st.”