The highly anticipated posthumous album LONG LIVE COOLIO continues to honor the legendary rapper as the estate, alongside 1 Pic Entertainment and Strategic Media Entertainment/Intercept Music, releases the album’s second single on major streaming platforms. Titled “A Star Is Born,” the track showcases Coolio’s journey to fame, accompanied by the distinct vocal contributions of Treach […]
Grammy Award winner Coolio and longtime collaborator DJ Wino were recording what would have been the rapper’s first studio album since 2009’s From The Bottom 2 the Top when he tragically passed away at age 59. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Today, “TAG ‘You It’” and the song’s music video were released by the emcee’s […]
Coolio was reportedly on a visit to Los Angeles for a passport issue to make a trip to Germany before his sudden death. He was currently living in Las Vegas, where TMZ revealed he was getting ready to headline his first residency. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Coolio was reportedly in talks with Fan Rebellion, […]
Coolio was reportedly on a visit to Los Angeles for a passport issue to make a trip to Germany before his sudden death. He was currently living in Las Vegas, where TMZ revealed he was getting ready to headline his first residency. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Coolio was reportedly in talks with Fan Rebellion, […]
After being unresponsive in a friend’s bathroom, EMTs attempted 45 minutes of emergency CPR to revive Coolio. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Coolio passed away Wednesday at a home in downtown Los Angeles. Coolio went into the bathroom, and after not emerging after a while, the concerned friend found the rapper on the floor. According […]
Late Wednesday night, Hip-Hop was rocked by the news of the death of Coolio. Among the classic songs created by the late rapper was the theme song for the popular Nickelodeon show Kenan & Kel. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In addition to performing the single, Coolio appeared in the opening music video for the […]
Rapper and actor Coolio, real name Artis Leon Ivey Jr., has died at the age of 59. Coolio achieved major success in the mid 90s, with his iconic song “Gangsta’s Paradise” reaching Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks in 1995 and earning him a GRAMMY the following year. Visit streaming.thesource.com for […]
Once upon a time, the United States had a president that did not embarrass us. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In fact, he was kind of a charmer and worked hard to keep the peace in the country and around the world… don’t believe us, he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009. That president’s […]
Coolio is a free man after getting let off of his three year probation early. TMZ caught up with the rapper as he was leaving Los Angeles County court. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “It’s behind me. I just was released from probation right now,” Coolio revealed. “I’m just ready to live out the rest […]
Coolio returns back to Australia for his 10-date national tour later this month, with the legendary Grammy Award-winning rapper performing with a live band across Australia. The Compton rapper/ actor/ chef/producer has well and truly cemented his place in hip-hop history with his 1995 worldwide smash single Gangsta’s Paradise featuring Californian R&B singer L.V. of […]
The judges must’ve been from the hood because they would not let Nick slide for saying “gangster” instead of “gangsta”. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information He was so excited to show off his ’90s hip-hop knowledge on Jeopardy! this week. But what does he get for accidentally pronouncing the iconic Coolio song as “Gangster’s Paradise” […]
People are skipping the new year, and planning for 2020. According to KESQ, Coolio wants to run for Vice President alongside adult film star Cherie DeVille, who seeks to become the next U.S. President in the next Presidential election. Coolio spoke to the publication and told them why he planned to run for VP. Somebody got […]
Words by Allen S. Gordon Photo by Suekwon This article was originally published in The Source Magazine, October 1994 (Issue #61) Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information For those who have never been there, envisioning Little Rock, Arkansas, as a major metropolis is quite difficult. And rightly so, considering the misconceptions Hollywood has created over […]
Coolio accepted digital show First We Feast‘s “Hot Ones” Challenge recently and discussed the popularity of online cooking shows and wants to know how people like Action Bronson, Kylie Jenner, and Blac Chyna got a cooking show before he did: How the hell Action Bronson get a TV show before me? I’ve been cooking for 10 years. […]
