Article 64624 Coolio, US west coast rapper of Gangsta’s Paradise fame, dies aged 59

Coolio, US west coast rapper of Gangsta’s Paradise fame, dies aged 59

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Lois Beckett and agencies
from World news | The Guardian on (#64624)

The Grammy-winning musician passed away at friend's house in Los Angeles, manager says

The rapper Coolio died at the age of 59 in Los Angeles, his manager has confirmed.

The artist, whose real name is Artis Leon Ivey Jr, passed away at a friend's house, his longtime manager, Jarez Posey, told the Associated Press and other outlets including TMZ, Rolling Stone and Variety.

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