Coolio’s family will be keeping his memory (and his ashes) close to their hearts. The late rapper — whose real name was Artis Leon Ivey Jr. — died suddenly at the age of 59 on September 28, and ...

The tension between the two started after Yankovic wanted to parody Coolio’s song, which eventually was released as 1996’s “Amish Paradise.” Coolio originally denied Yankovic’s request for the song, ...

The entertainment world came to a standstill Wednesday with the news that hip-hop icon Coolio had died at age 59. At one point, he was the biggest rap star on the planet, with his series of singles in ...

Coolio died without a will in place, prompting his former manager to go to probate court on his behalf. Jarez Posey has begun the legal process of having the late “Gangsta’s Paradise” rapper’s estate ...

Celebrity tributes are pouring in on social media for rapper Coolio, best known for his "Gangsta's Paradise" song used in the 1995 film "Dangerous Minds." Coolio, born Artis Leon Ivey Jr., was found ...

Two billion people have taken a trip to a gangsta's paradise. The music video for Coolio‘s classic 1995 hit "Gangsta's Paradise" reached 2 billion views on YouTube. The visual was helmed by film ...

Coolio 's posthumous album includes guest appearances from Naughty By Nature's Treach, Da Lench Mob's J-Dee, and Ras Kass on a project that was not intended to be the rapper's last. Titled “Long Live ...

Coolio died of an accidental overdose of fentanyl in September at 59, his manager confirmed to The Post Thursday. The “Gangsta’s Paradise” rapper also had traces of heroin and methamphetamine in his ...

Coolio died Wednesday at the age of 59, his manager confirmed to PEOPLE Though Coolio may have released a ton of songs throughout his illustrious career, one that stands out most to fans is the one he ...

Weird Al Yankovic paid tribute to fellow musician Coolio following the rapper’s death earlier this week at the age of 59. Taking to his Twitter late Wednesday night (September 28), Weird Al shared an ...

Beloved late rapper Coolio was very much a family man before his sudden death at age 59 this week. The “Gangsta’s Paradise” hitmaker often gushed about his life not only as a father but as a ...