Rapper Coolio died from an accidental overdose of fentanyl and other drugs, according to new information from coroner’s officials. Coolio, whose legal name was Artis Leon Ivey Jr., collapsed at a friend’s house in Los Angeles and was pronounced dead at the scene on Sept. 28, 2022. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner has ruled … Read more
Getty Image West Coast rap legend Coolio’s death in September 2022 shocked the music world. Today, TMZ reports that investigators have determined the cause of his death: A fentanyl overdose. Coolio was found dead at a friend’s house in Los Angeles in September; paramedics initially suspected a heart attack, and law enforcement officials say they … Read more
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There aren’t too many people who haven’t heard the song “Gangsta’s Paradise” by Coolio. It quickly climbed the charts after it was used in the soundtrack of the movie “Dangerous Minds” and brings nostalgia anytime it comes on the radio. Following Coolio’s unexpected death, it’s no wonder the song is being played again. But one … Read more
“After making a guest appearance at a local club in Preston UCLAN, we got him back the next day to cook us a 3 course meal and share stories of his life and have a laugh!” Kelly Maguire, who uploaded the original video, said in the comments. Another person shared the time Coolio reviewed the … Read more
YouTube Yesterday, the world learned that Coolio, the legendary rapper behind “Gangsta’s Paradise,” died at 59 years old. Reactions have since poured out, including a meaningful one from “Weird Al” Yankovic. He shared a photo of Coolio and himself (more on the picture in a bit) and wrote simply, “RIP Coolio.” RIP Coolio pic.twitter.com/Z53f3n6HDU — … Read more
Rapper Coolio died on Wednesday in Los Angeles at age 59, the Associated Press reported. He collapsed at a friend’s home Wednesday afternoon, his longtime manager told TMZ. Paramedics pronounced him dead after arriving at the scene. The official cause of death wasn’t immediately available and his manager did not immediately respond to a request … Read more