At the age of 59, Artis Leon Ivey Jr., better known as coolie. and the actress michelle pfeiffer fired the rapper with a post on his Instagram: “Heartbroken to hear of the passing of the talented artist @coolio. A truncated life too short. As some of you may know, I was lucky enough to work with him on Dangerous Minds in 1995. He won a Grammy for his brilliant song on the soundtrack, which I think was the reason our movie was so successful. I remember being nothing more than kind. 30 years later I still get chills when I hear the song. Sending love and light to his family. Rest in power, Artis Leon Ivey Jr. ❤️,” he wrote.
In the post it sounded Gangsta’s Paradise The movie leitmotiv “Dangerous Minds”, in which Pfeiffer played a teacher who is in charge of a group of troubled kids, and must try to get them to graduate. In addition to having won the Grammy for “Best Rap Song” and becoming an icon of that genre, it was the first rap song to be recognized as Billboard’s Number One in 1995.
Some other famous songs of coolie They were “Aw, Here It Goes”, the musical theme of Kenan & Kel, a series that was broadcast in Latin America through the Nickelodeon channel; “Fantastic Voyage” and “It’s All the Way Live (now); WestUp!” Y “See you when you get there”.
Although until now it has not been possible to determine the cause of the singer’s death, the paramedics suspect that it could be a heart attack. Who reported the death was Jarez Posey, manager of cooliewho reported that the singer He decompensated in the bathroom of his house. They immediately called the emergency medical service, but they could not prevent the death.
by RN
