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Musical artist. Artis Leon Ivey Jr. (August 1, 1963 – September 28, 2022), [4] known by his stage name Coolio, was an American rapper. He was best known for his single "Gangsta's Paradise" (1995), which won a Grammy Award, and was credited for changing the course of hip hop by bringing it to a wider audience. [5]
Sep 28, 2022 · Coolio, the ’90s rapper who lit up the music charts with hits like “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Fantastic Voyage,” has died, his friend and manager Jarez Posey, told CNN. He was 59.
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Sep 28, 2022 · Coolio, the rapper whose playful and sometimes gritty takes on West Coast rap and anthemic hits like “Gangsta’s Paradise” made him a hip-hop star in the 1990s, died on Wednesday in Los ...
Apr 7, 2023 · Seven years ago Coolio, talked to radio host Sway on his show “Sway in the Morning” about battling cocaine addiction. “My nemesis was cocaine,” Coolio said. “I used to do coke in the ...
Sep 28, 2022 · Coolio, whose real name was Artis Leon Ivey Jr., was born Aug. 1, 1963, and grew up in Compton. Throughout his career, he was a lot of things — a musician, reality TV star, cook and cookbook ...
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Sep 29, 2022 · LOS ANGELES — Coolio, the rapper who was among hip-hop's biggest names of the 1990s with hits including "Gangsta's Paradise" and "Fantastic Voyage," died Wednesday at age 59, his manager said ...
Sep 28, 2022 · Coolio, whose Nineties music was a staple on radio, a favorite on MTV, and included the hit “Gangsta’s Paradise,” died Wednesday at the age of 59.Coolio’s manager, Jarez Posey, confirmed ...
