Coolio

Born: , 1963

Years Active: 1996-2007

Genre: Hip-Hop

Biography: Coolio was one of the first rappers to balance pop accessibility with gritty, street-level subject matter and language. Yet ...

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Jun 11 2008 10:30AM by Tracey Ford

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The Boombox Music Blog: Former rap star Coolio was arrested early Tuesday morning on an outstanding warrant for driving with an expired registration and suspended license in Los Angeles. The 44-year-old rapper was released shortly after posting $10,000 bail.Coolio claims... Read more

 
Oct 30 2007 9:00AM by Tracey Ford

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The Boombox Music Blog: Coolio will star in Oxygen network's upcoming reality series, 'Coolio & the Gang,' which will feature the former rap star -- most commonly known for the hit 'Gangsta's Paradise' -- as he tries to juggle life as a single father. "Oxygen likes to... Read more

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