The cause of Coolio’s death is made publicAccording to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner, hip-hop icon Coolio overdosed on fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine in September of 2022. Responders found Coolio unresponsive in a friend’s Los Angeles home’s bathroom and pronounced him deceased at the scene. https://t.co/Uh4Lf23tQl — The New York Times (@nytimes) April 7, 2023Actress Michelle Pfeiffer, who appeared in the music video for Coolio’s “Gangsta’s Paradise,” was likewise devastated by the news. The family of beloved rapper Coolio released additional information about his death Thursday. This is the most impressive aspect of Gangsta’s Paradise, and I take great pride in it.

Source: New York Times April 07, 2023 17:12 UTC