Rapper Coolio died from fentanyl overdose, manager says

LOS ANGELES---Grammy-winning rapper Coolio died from a fentanyl overdose, his manager said on Thursday, April 6, six months after the musician was found dead at a friend's home in Los Angeles at age 59. Born Artis Leon Ivey Jr., Coolio was best known for his 1995 single "Gangsta's Paradise," from an album of the same name. That song, a massive hit featured in the film "Dangerous Minds," won a Grammy Award for best rap solo performance the following year. Coolio's manager, Jarez Posey, said the rapper's family had been informed on Thursday by the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office that the singer had died from a fentanyl overdose. The coroner's office did not immediately ...Keep on reading: Rapper Coolio died from fentanyl overdose, manager says

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