India, Nov. 13 -- Rapper Young L, who rose to fame with the Bay Area, California hip hop group The Pack in the early 2000s, has passed away, according to his longtime collaborator and rapper, Too $hort.

Too $hort posted on his Instagram handle that Young L, whose real name was born Lloyd Omadhebo, has passed away at the age of 39. No cause of death has been announced.

As of now, Young L's family or representatives have not confirmed the rapper's passing.

"Rest in peace Nephew," Too $hort wrote. "You & The Pack influenced so many artists it's impossible to measure the impact that you had on the culture. If you know you know. R.I.P. Young Lloyd. I never heard a Young L beat that didn't SLAP."

He tagged the other members with whom The Pa...