The Dead Thread

[tommye]

Coolio: Michelle Pfeiffer and Snoop Dogg lead tributes to Gangsta's Paradise rapper

The entertainment world pays tribute to the Gangsta's Paradise star, who has died at 59.

www.bbc.com

US rapper Coolio, known for the iconic hit Gangsta's Paradise, has died at the age of 59.
His longtime manager Jarez Posey told US media the artist was found unresponsive on the bathroom floor of a friend's house in Los Angeles.
Coolio started making music in the 1980s, but he cemented his place in hip hop history when he recorded Gangsta's Paradise in 1995.
The exact cause of his death on Wednesday has not yet been revealed.


Wow. Gobsmacked.
RIP Coolio ?

 

[The binman chronicles]

Argh. That is a shame, by all accounts he was a lovely bloke. Gone way too early.

RIP.

 

[ArtetaMoney]

Coolio: Michelle Pfeiffer and Snoop Dogg lead tributes to Gangsta's Paradise rapper

The entertainment world pays tribute to the Gangsta's Paradise star, who has died at 59.

www.bbc.com

US rapper Coolio, known for the iconic hit Gangsta's Paradise, has died at the age of 59.
His longtime manager Jarez Posey told US media the artist was found unresponsive on the bathroom floor of a friend's house in Los Angeles.
Coolio started making music in the 1980s, but he cemented his place in hip hop history when he recorded Gangsta's Paradise in 1995.
The exact cause of his death on Wednesday has not yet been revealed.


Wow. Gobsmacked.
RIP Coolio ?

We’ll see him when we get there.

 

[Milk]

Too soon?

 

[Kurt.]

Bet he’s Coldio by now

 

[deipnosophist]

Never quite got the Coolio 'bigness' from 'Gansta's Paradise"...he stole the song from Stevie Wonder

 

[deipnosophist]

Too soon?

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38?...more-like 32

 

[Kurt.]

 

[summerisle]

Queen of Country music Loretta Lynn dies aged 90

The singer's hits included Coal Miner's Daughter, Honky Tonk Girl and feminist anthem The Pill.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[Sarnia Kevin]

 

[Kurt.]

Tough life she had as a kid, married at 13 and 4 kids by the time she was 18. Fantastic voice on her though

RIP

 

[marnie]

Tough life she had as a kid, married at 13 and 4 kids by the time she was 18. Fantastic voice on her though

RIP

Are you feelin alright mate ??

 

[Kurt.]

Are you feelin alright mate ??

?? yeah …. The film is my mums favourite so it’s sentimental

 

[deipnosophist]

Crystal Gayle's sister...so no little talent in that family

 

[ArtetaMoney]

Tough life she had as a kid, married at 13 and 4 kids by the time she was 18. Fantastic voice on her though

RIP

Bloodyhell, what a slag… Only jokin, RIP.