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Coolio fans pay tribute to the famous rapper after death

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On Wednesday, the entertainment world was heartbroken to learn that rapper-turned-actor Coolio, best known for his Grammy-winning single “Gangsta’s Paradise,” has unexpectedly passed away at the age of 59. Soon after the news of Collio’s death was confirmed, fans began taking to social media to honor the artist, not only for his indelible mark in music, but also for his work in television and cinema. As a musician, Coolio’s career started in the late 80’s, but he achieved great success with 1995 Gangster’s paradisethe title track produced as a single…

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Coolio, rapper known for ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ and ‘Fantastic Voyage,’ dead at age 59!

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Los Angeles — Rapper Coolio, who was a hit in the ’90s for songs like “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Fantastic Voyage,” has died at the age of 59. Sister station KABC-TV confirmed the rapper’s death on Wednesday night. His friend and manager, Jarzi Bussey, later confirmed it to CNN. Collio, whose real name is Artis Leon Ivy Jr., is best known for his 1995 Grammy-winning single “Gangsta’s Paradise”, which appeared in “Dangerous Minds” starring Michelle Pfeiffer. Details of the circumstances of Collio’s death were not immediately clear. Development: We will add…

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