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Fatman Scoop Dies at 53 After Collapsing at Concert in Connecticut
Rapper Fatman Scoop died after collapsing during a concert in Connecticut on Aug. 30, 2024. He was 53.
The New York rapper, whose real name is Isaac Freeman III, was performing at Town Center Park in Hamden, Conn., where he appeared to have suffered a medical emergency, according to TMZ. Fan-captured video on X (formerly Twitter) showed the legendary hip-hop hype man and radio personality collapsing mid-performance. “It is with profound sadness and very heavy hearts that we share news of the passing of the legendary and iconic Fatman Scoop,” the heartfelt message begins.
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