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Coolio (Rapper) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Coolio
Artis Leon Ivey Jr., known under the stage name Coolio, is an American rapper, singer, record producer and actor. Coolio enjoyed mainstream success in the mid to late 1990s with albums It Takes a Thief, Gangsta's Paradise and My Soul. He is known for his 1995 Grammy-winning single "Gangsta's Paradise", as well as other singles "Fantastic Voyage", "1, 2, 3, 4" and "C U When U Get There". He is also known for rapping the theme song for the Nickelodeon series Kenan & Kel in the late 1990s. Since then, Coolio has released the album independently and also became a chef, creating a web channel named Cookin 'with Coolio and posting a cookbook . Ivey was originally known as a member of the gangsta WC and Maad Circle rap groups along with WC and his brother, Crazy Toones.
Birth nameArtis Leon Ivey Jr.
BornAugust 1, 1963, Compton, California, U.S.
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresHip hop, West Coast hip hop, gangsta rap, pop rap, funk, G-funk, pop
Occupation(s)Rapper, singer, record producer, actor
Years active1987–present
LabelsTommy Boy, Warner Bros, Allied Artists Music Group
Associated actsWC and the Maad Circle, Sir Jinx, Ras Kass, Dazzie Dee, L.V.

About Coolio

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Rapper Coolio was born in Compton, California, United States on August 1, 1963. He dies at the age of 59, on September 28, 2022.

His most famous song is"Gangsta's Paradise", which received the MTV Video Music Award for Best Rap Video in 1996. Artis Leon Ivey Jr. was his given name. In the 1990s, he was widely known for performing the theme song for the Nickelodeon series Keenan and Kel.

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Coolio before becoming famous

Coolio was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1963 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rabbit (兔).

After releasing two failed songs,"Watcha Gonna Do" and"You're Gonna Miss Me", he signed with WC and the Maad Circle.

Achievement of Coolio

In 1994, his hit single Fantastic Voyage peaked at number three on the Billboard Hot 100.

Coolio's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

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He married Josefa Salinas on May 18, 1996, and the couple divorced in 2000. Artisha, Darius, Zhaneand, Milan, Artis, Brandi, Grtis, and Jackie are among his eight children.

Coolio on Social Media

Coolio's news on his Twitter: @coolio.

Instagram photos and videos from Coolio: @coolio.

Coolio on Facebook: @Coolio.

Youtube videos from Coolio: Coolio's Youtube.

Coolio Collabed with

He collaborated with Rapper Snoop Dogg on the song"Gangsta Walk".

Coolio Income & Net worth

Coolio's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a rapper. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Coolio.

Coolio Height and Weight

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Latest information about Coolio updated on March 14 2023.