The death of one of the finest American rappers has caused quite a stir among several hip-hop fans across the globe.
On September 28, 2022, Coolio was discovered unconscious on the washroom floor at a friend’s residence in Los Angeles.
He was 59 years old when first responders declared him dead. Although no foul play is suspected, the police have begun an inquiry into his death, and according to Coolio’s manager, he appears to have had a heart attack.
Coolio wife
Coolio had several relationships in his lifetime, however, his marriage with Josefa Salinas couldn’t stand the test of time, and had to break up after just four years of union.
Coolio children
He had six children per the records. However, the number of kids that survived him sums up to 10; Grtis Ivey, Brandi Ivey, Artisha Ivey, Shayne Ivey, Milan Ivey, Jackie Ivey, Darius Ivey, Kate Ivey, Artis Ivey III, and Zhaneand Ivey
Coolio parents
It is interesting to the rapper’s real parents were Jackie Slater and Artis Leon Ivey Sr.
Coolio siblings
Malieek Straughter who happens to be a celebrated actor was his only known blood brother.