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Coolio was an American rapper, record producer, and actor who rose to fame in the mid-to-late 1990s with his albums It Takes a Thief (1994), Gangsta's Paradise (1995), and My Soul (1997).
| Real name: | Artis Leon Ivey Jr. |
Coolio Height
| | How tall was Coolio? | 173 cm / 5 ft 9 in | | Born: | 01 August 1963 Comment | | When did Coolio die? / Died | 28 September 2022 | | How many years did Coolio live? / Lived | 59 years | | Where was Coolio born? | Monessen, Pennsylvania, US | | Where did Coolio die? / Deathplace | Los Angeles, California, US | | Zodiac sign: | Leo |
Coolio Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| | How much is Coolio worth? | $1,500,000
| | Nationality: | American |
Who was Coolio? / Facts
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He was best known for his 1995 Grammy Award-winning hit single "Gangsta's Paradise", as well as other singles "Fantastic Voyage" (1994), "1, 2, 3, 4 (Sumpin' New)" (1996), and "C U When U Get There" (1997).
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He was also known for having provided the opening track "Aw, Here It Goes!" for the 1996 Nickelodeon television series Kenan & Kel.
- Since 1996, Coolio released albums independently and also became a chef and therein created a web series titled Cookin' with Coolio and released a cookbook.
- Ivey originally rose to fame as a member of the Gangsta rap group WC and the Maad Circle alongside WC and his brother, Crazy Toones.
- Death - While at a friend's house on September 28, 2022, Coolio was discovered unresponsive on a bathroom floor.
First responders pronounced him dead on their arrival.
Police have opened an investigation into his death, though foul play is not suspected, and Coolio's manager stated he appeared to have suffered a heart attack.
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Net worth: $1,500,000
