The artist's manager says he was found unresponsive in a friend's bathroom.
US rapper Coolio, known for the iconic hit Gangsta's Paradise, has died at the age of 59.
Coolio started making music in the 1980s, but he cemented his place in hip hop history when he recorded Gangsta's Paradise in 1995.However Mr Posey told TMZ, which first reported the news, that paramedics believed he had a cardiac arrest. The track continues to be widely listened to and has just passed a billion streams on Spotify, according to his official website.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
How to turn your camper van or camping experience into a home away from homeTurn your campervan into a luxurious glamping paradise with these excellent camping accessories - from solar showers to portable projectors
Read more »
Man arrested on suspicion of murder in TelfordA Telford man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man in his 60s was found dead in Leegomery. Shropshire
Read more »
Authorities ID Man, Woman Found Dead on Red Line Tracks in QuincyAuthorities have identified the man and a woman found dead on Red Line tracks in Quincy, Massachusetts, on Monday. The Norfolk District Attorney’s Office said the two people found dead from apparent contact with the electrified third rail were Klyer Granada, 20, of South Boston, and Tanairy Rodriguez, 20, of Lowell. They said family members have been notified. There is…
Read more »
Tragic addict dead hours after being told he's 'crazy' for pulling out syringeA young drug user who was warned he was 'crazy' after pulling out a syringe filled with heroin was found dead just hours later
Read more »