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Fatman Scoop Dies at 53 After Collapsing On Stage


The legendary hype-man and radio personality, best known for his hit "Be Faithful," leaves a legacy of unforgettable performances and collaborations with music superstars like Mariah Carey and Missy Elliott.

His infectious energy and signature call-and-response style made him a beloved music industry figure known for bringing unparalleled excitement to any event. He worked with some of the biggest names in music, lending his vocal talents to tracks by Mariah Carey, Missy Elliott, and Busta Rhymes. His collaborations with Carey, particularly on the remix of her hit "It's Like That," showcased his ability to elevate a song's energy, making him a go-to artist for creating memorable party anthems.

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