In a tragic event, US rapper Fatman Scoop has passed away at the age of 53 after collapsing during a concert in Connecticut on Friday. His representative confirmed the news, marking a significant loss in the music industry.
The incident occurred while he was performing at Town Center Park in Hamden, where he unexpectedly collapsed on stage.
Mayor Lauren Garrett disclosed on social media that the rapper was rushed to a local hospital after his collapse.
His booking agency confirmed his death, stating that the New York native’s “legacy will live on through his timeless music.”
A spokesperson from the agency remarked, “Scoop was a beloved figure in the music world, whose work resonated with countless fans globally.”
They added, “His iconic voice, infectious energy, and vibrant personality left an enduring impact on the industry.”
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