Isaac Freeman III, the American rapper known as Fatman Scoop, died at the age of 53 Be Faithful was a real club hit in the nineties.
Fatman Scoop became ill in Hamden, Connecticut, where he was performing at an event called the Green & Gold Party. As was seen in the videos of the incident, the rapper first leaned on the DJ desk out of breath, then fell and collapsed on the stage. The recording shared on social media was also reported by the New York Post, among others, you can watch it here.
According to the newspaper, Fatman Scoop was tried to be revived on stage while the audience prayed for him. The rapper was eventually taken to a nearby hospital, but his life could no longer be saved – the news of his death was confirmed by his tour manager, Michael Birch, known as Pure Cold, on Saturday.
