Almost seven months after the sudden passing of Coolio, the rapper’s reason for dying has been revealed.
TMZ experiences that the “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Incredible Voyage” performer died as a result of fentanyl. The positioning additionally experiences that Coolio had traces of heroin and methamphetamines in his system.
Coolio died Sept. 28 on the age of 59.
“We’re saddened by the lack of our expensive pal and consumer, Coolio,” his rep stated on the time. “He touched the world with the reward of his expertise and will probably be missed profoundly. Thanks to everybody worldwide who has listened to his music and to everybody who has been reaching out concerning his passing. Please have Coolio’s family members in your ideas and prayers.”
In 1996, Coolio gained a Finest Rap Solo Efficiency Grammy for “Gangsta’s Paradise,” which additionally appeared on the soundtrack for the Michelle Pfeiffer-starring movie Harmful Minds.
Coolio’s TV credit included performing “Aw, Right here It Goes!,” the theme track for Nickelodeon’s Kenan & Kel. He was additionally a housemate on Season 6 of the UK’s Superstar Large Brother and returned a couple of years later for Final Large Brother.
His different TV work included Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Spouse Swap, The Nanny and Gravity Falls. An avid chef, Coolio at one time had his personal culinary Net sequence known as “Cookin’ With Coolio.”
