The rapper's family have now confirmed his death following reports flooding social media this morning (March 9)
They join Olivia Dean, FLO and Tiwa Savage on the line-up for the March 26 awards show
It comes after the singer shared his own freestyle verse for their new track 'Can't Touch This'
He was awarded the honour for his services to music in December 2017
The pair appeared to be on good terms 20-years since an infamous falling out, and follows controversy in the rappers' respective private lives in recent years
He's accused of breaking into a flat and assaulting ex-kickboxer Ali Jacko
"I would like to reinforce that I do not and will not condone discriminative language or behaviour of any kind aimed at the Jewish community"
"Why did Hitler hate you? For Nothing?" he said in the clip
The rapper once again posted a string of anti-Semitic messages
He was charged with burglary and assault last month