Born
August 1, 1963
Monessen, United States
Died
September 28, 2022
Los Angeles, United States
Known for
American rapper
Coolio (1963–2022) was United States best known for American rapper.
Artis Leon Ivey Jr. (August 1, 1963 – September 28, 2022) was an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. Best known for his Grammy-winning hit "Gangsta's Paradise," he broadened hip-hop's appeal with his unique style. He also explored acting and published a cookbook. His legacy lives on.
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When did Coolio die?
Coolio died on September 28, 2022 in Los Angeles, United States, at the age of 59.
Where was Coolio born?
Coolio was born in Monessen, United States on August 1, 1963.
What is Coolio best known for?
Coolio is best known for American rapper.
How old was Coolio when they died?
Coolio was 59 years old at the time of death.
What nationality was Coolio?
Coolio was from United States.
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