Rapper Coolio is Determined Dead

American musician Coolio has been pronounced dead as of September 28th, 2022. He was found by paramedics on the bathroom floor of a friend’s home, where they proceeded to attempt resuscitation procedures on him before finally verifying his death.

While the results of the autopsy were inconclusive, the leading theory for cause of death is an untimely heart attack. He was 59 years old.

Named Artis Leon Ivey Jr. at birth, Coolio was a rapper and influential musician whose songs like “Gangsta’s Paradise”, “Fantastic Voyage”, and “Rollin’ With My Homies” left their mark on pop culture for years to come. His cameos in TV shows such as “Celebrity Chopped” and his own TV show (“Coolio’s Rules”) kept him relevant up until his death. His friends and family, as well as his fans, mourn him.

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