Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube and More Pay Tribute to Rapper Coolio After Death at 59

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Hip hop legends are paying tribute to 1 of their own. 

Grammy Award-winning artist Coolio died Sept. 28 astatine property 59, his manager confirmed to NBC News. 

According to manager Jarez Posey, Coolio was successful the bath astatine his friend's location successful Los Angeles astatine the clip and seemed to endure a bosom attack. However, nary authoritative origin of death has been shared.

The Los Angeles Police Department said they received a telephone astir 4 p.m. astir an probe of an unresponsive antheral astir his age, but did not corroborate his identity. Authorities tried to resuscitate him for 45 minutes earlier helium was determined dormant astir 5 p.m.

LAPD said the death appears to beryllium of earthy cause, adding that determination doesn't appear to beryllium grounds of foul play astatine this time.

After quality of Coolio's passing dispersed online, chap singers began mourning the loss. Read connected for what musicians said astir the "Gangsta's Paradise" singer.  

Snoop Dogg: "Gangstas paradise. R. I. P. . @coolio."

Ice Cube: "This is bittersweet news. I witnesser archetypal manus this man's grind to the apical of the industry. Rest In Peace @Coolio."

Andy Milonakis: "RIP to the fable Coolio. I had the pleasance going to his location to bash a cooking amusement with him and helium gave maine my archetypal sensation of fried turkey. He was a benignant and comic dude."

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MC Hammer: "One of the nicest dudes I've known. Good people. R.I.P. Coolio."

Vanilla Ice: "I'm freaking retired I conscionable heard my bully person Coolio passed away."

Ice T: "Holly S--t!!! I was conscionable talking to him 2 weeks ago! He was performing successful Europe... This is truthful Fd up…"

Questlove: "Peaceful Journey Brother. #Coolio"

Sean Evans: "First CD I ever bought successful my beingness and the astir legendary Wing 10 Last Dab these eyes person ever seen RIP Coolio."

D-Nice: "Rest peacefully, Coolio."

Martin Lawrence: "My deepest condolences and prayers spell retired to the household of @Coolio  #rip."

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