US rapper and former Big Brother star Coolio dead at age 59 | Daily Mail Online

Coolio "touched the world" with his talent and will be "missed profoundly" following his death aged 59, his management have said.The US rapper, responsible for 1990s hit song Gangsta's Paradise, died on Wednesday afternoon.Coolio's manager at Trinity Artists International, Sheila Finegan, confirmed the death to the PA news agency.