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Coolio first achieved recognition as a member of the gangsta rap group WC and the ... Ivey had ten children, [39] one of whom was born to his wife, Josefa Salinas, ...
Coolio was married to Josefa Salinas from 1996 to 2000. They shared four kids, daughters Artisha, Brandi, Jackie and son Artis, who costarred with him on the 2008 reality series Coolio’s Rules.
"Gangsta's Paradise" is a single by American rapper Coolio, released on August 1, 1995 [3] by Tommy Boy, Warner Bros. and MCA. Interpolating Stevie Wonder's song "Pastime Paradise" (1976), "Gangsta's Paradise" features vocals from American singer L.V. who served as a co-composer and co-lyricist with Coolio and Doug Rasheed, with Wonder also being credited for the composition and lyrics.
The Return of the Gangsta is the sixth studio album by American rapper Coolio. It was released on October 16, 2006 via Hardwax Records. The single "Gangsta Walk" features Snoop Dogg on guest vocals. Most songs on this album were released again on Coolio's next album Steal Hear, which was released in 2008.
Hollywood actress Michelle Pfeiffer has led tributes to US rapper Coolio following his death aged 59. The musician, whose real name was Artis Leon Ivey Jr and who was responsible for 1990s hit ...
Michelle Pfeiffer, "Weird Al" Yankovic, Kel Mitchell and Kenan Thompson are among the stars paying tribute to "Gangsta's Paradise" rapper Coolio, who died Sept. 28 at age 59.
Coolio passed away at age 59 in September 2022 while visiting a friend. According to TMZ , the Pennsylvania native’s acquaintance grew concerned when he went to the bathroom and didn’t return.
Larry Flick from Billboard described the song as "a jumpy, funk-lined jeep anthem that allows Coolio plenty of room to work up a fun, lyrical sweat."He added, "The sample-happy groove provides a wigglin' good time, riding primarily on a prominent snippet of the early '80s 12-incher "Wikka Wrap" by the Evasions.