Coolio's Cause of Death: Accidental Fentanyl Overdose

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Coolio's Cause of Death: Accidental Fentanyl Overdose
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Coolio, the rapper known for hits like “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Fantastic Voyage,” died last year due to fentanyl, with traces of heroin and methamphetamine in his system. His death was listed as accidental, with cardiomyopathy as a significant condition. Coolio won a Grammy for “Gangsta’s Paradise” and had a career album sales total of 4.8 million. His estate plans to release a studio album later this year that he had been working on before his death.

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