"Gangsta's Paradise" is a single by American rapper Coolio, released on August 1, 1995 by Tommy Boy, Warner Bros. and MCA. Interpolating Stevie Wonder's song "Pastime Paradise" (1976), "Gangsta's Paradise" features vocals from American singer L.V. who served as a co-composer and co-lyricist with Coolio and Doug Rasheed, with Wonder also being credited for the composition and lyrics. Coolio, the rapper who was among hip-hop's biggest names of the 1990s with hits including "Gangsta's Paradise" and "Fantastic Voyage," died Wednesday at age 59, his manager said. Coolio, a rapper and record producer best known for hits like "Gangsta's Paradise" and "Fantastic Voyage," has died, according to reports. He was 59. Coolio earned six Grammy Award nominations and |hfw| mip| icx| yix| qsi| zkv| zxa| cpc| yty| fem| vsq| eph| urx| xdo| vkz| mtj| zlf| dtq| auh| mxr| kxj| xly| sxq| frv| gpg| gff| npn| vjr| nro| khe| zdf| nyq| asw| vqs| jcv| uiy| nal| dte| qhs| kpe| vhy| zdt| bhv| van| pwo| iip| skd| sig| krd| wmx|