Coolio, born Artis Leon Ivey Jr., the Compton-based rapper known for 'Gangsta's Paradise,' and other 90s hip-hop anthems has died. He was 59.
Coolio, the rapper known for 90s hip-hop anthems like"Gangsta's Paradise," has died at 59 years old.
Los Angeles Police Department launched a death investigation after being called to a home in the West Adams neighborhood at around 4 p.m. They do not believe there are any signs of foul play. He followed up with his most-known album,"Gangsta's Paradise," in 1995. The album's title track, bearing the same name, has been regarded as one of the most successful rap songs of all time, certified triple platinum by RIAA. The song was featured in the successful feature film,"Dangerous Minds."
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