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Coolio, Rapper behind Hit 'Gangsta's Paradise,' Dies at 59

Coolio, the US rapper best known for the chart-topping 1995 song "Gangsta's Paradise," has died, his manager said Wednesday. He was 59 years old. The Grammy-winning musician passed away in Los Angeles.

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Coolio's colourful personal life as he leaves up to 10 kids behind after sudden death

Alongside the four children he shared with his ex-wife Josefa Salinas, it's believed Coolio had up to six other children from previous relationships - with some of the late rapper's offspring even featuring in one of his reality TV shows, Coolio's Rules

Daily Mirror

Michelle Pfeiffer remembers Coolio as ‘nothing but gracious’ following his death

The musician died aged 59 on Wednesday afternoon.

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Stars pay tribute after death of rapper Coolio, aged 59

"He touched the world with the gift of his talent and will be missed profoundly"

Wales Online

Iggy Azalea suffers suspected slipped disc during tour with Sean Paul and Pitbull

Australian rapper Iggy Azalea, who has been complaining of neck pains during her American tour has revealed she has suffered a slipped disc

Daily Mirror

French rapper Kaaris detained over domestic abuse allegations

The Franco-Ivorian rapper Kaaris has been taken into police custody for questioning, after being accused of domestic violence by his former girlfriend.

Radio France Internationale

Gabriels: ‘The stuff that people would say about me on the internet they could never say now’

The LA-based trio bring together gospel, soul and progressive electronics on beguiling debut album ‘Angels & Queens’. Singer Jacob Lusk talks to Kevin E G Perry about leaving his ‘American Idol’ experience behind, life lessons from G-Funk icon Nate Dogg and supporting Harry Styles

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Coolio tributes: Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube and MC Hammer among stars paying respects

Known for his 1995 hit Gangsta’s Paradise, Coolio was remembered for his ‘grind’ following reports of his death.

Evening Standard

Gangsta’s Paradise rapper and former Big Brother star Coolio dead at 59

The American, whose real name was Artis Leon Ivey Jr, died on Wednesday, his manager confirmed

Evening Standard

In Pictures: Gangsta’s Paradise rapper Coolio dead at age 59

The US rapper, whose legal name was Artis Leon Ivey Jr, died at the Los Angeles home of a friend.

The Independent UK

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

The Grammy-winning musician died at friend’s house in Los Angeles, manager says

The Guardian - US

Coolio, rapper behind hit 'Gangsta's Paradise', dies

Coolio, the American rapper best known for the chart-topping 1995 song "Gangsta's Paradise," has died, his manager said Wednesday. He was 59 years old.

Bangkok Post

Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube and MC Hammer pay tribute to Coolio

US rapper died at the age of 59

Wales Online

Circular emotion sketched out by Romy Church's e4444e

FOR Romy Church music is at "the centre of what everything revolves around" in his life.

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The Independent UK

US rapper Coolio will be ‘missed profoundly’ following death aged 59

The US rapper, responsible for 1990s hit song Gangsta’s Paradise, died on Wednesday afternoon.

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Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube and MC Hammer among rap stars paying tribute to Coolio

Known for his 1995 hit Gangsta’s Paradise, Coolio was remembered for his ‘grind’ following reports of his death.

The Independent UK

Coolio death: ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ rapper dead at 59

A cause of death has not yet been confirmed

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Daily Mirror

'Heartbroken' Michelle Pfeiffer leads Coolio tributes following rapper's death aged 59

Michelle Pfeiffer, who starred in Dangerous Minds, was among the many people paying heartfelt tributes to rapper Coolio following his death at the age of 59

Newcastle Herald

Stuart Coupe brings story time to Dashville Skyline

THERE will never be enough records made in the world to sate the thirst Stuart Coupe has for music.

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Iconic Gangsta’s Paradise Rapper Coolio Has Tragically Died, Aged 59

He was reportedly found dead in his friends Los Angeles home.

France 24

‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ rapper Coolio dies at age 59 in 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.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rapper Coolio, known for hit ‘Gangsta’s Paradise,’ dies at 59

The rapper was in Chicago last month for a set at Riot Fest.

The Independent UK

'Gangsta's Paradise' rapper Coolio dies at age 59

Coolio, the rapper who was among hip-hop’s biggest names of the 1990s with hits including “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Fantastic Voyage,” has died

ABC News

Gangsta's Paradise rapper Coolio dies in Los Angeles aged 59, according to his manager

US rapper Coolio — who achieved enormous success with his 1995 hit Gangsta's Paradise — has died aged 59, his manager says.

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