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Coolio News

Coolio's 'Big Brother' actions justified by Ofcom

Ofcom rules that his behaviour on programme was to be expected

  • May 27, 2009

Coolio pleads not guilty to drug charges

The rapper finds himself in trouble again

  • Apr 3, 2009

Coolio charged with drug possession

Rapper arrested in Los Angeles

  • Mar 7, 2009

Coolio arrested in Hollywood

Rapper out on $10,000 bail

  • Jun 11, 2008

SUED FOR A COOLIO MILLION

[b]Dominic Aldridge[/b] wants his share of the rapper's royalties...

  • Oct 4, 2000

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Coolio Biography

Artis Leon Ivey Jr. (born August 1, 1963), better known by the stage name Coolio, is an American musician, rapper, actor, and record producer. He is best known for the song "Gangsta's Paradise", and the theme song for Kenan & Kel, a Nickelodeon show from 1996 to 2000.

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