As the end of 2024 is fast approaching, let's remember the prolific talents whose deaths were not only devastating, but also shocking to their loved ones.
- October 20, 2024
AceShowbiz - FatMan Scoop's death came as a shock to everyone. The rapper passed away on August 30 at the age of 56 after he collapsed at a concert in Connecticut. The Connecticut Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed in September that his cause of death was "hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease" as his manner of death was listed as "natural."
Fatman's family confirmed the devastating news in a statement that read, "It is with profound sadness and very heavy hearts that we share news of the passing of the legendary and iconic FatMan Scoop. Last night, the world lost a radiant soul, a beacon of light on the stage and in life."