Rapper Fatman Scoop dead at 53 after collapsing at concert in Connecticut
Fatman Scoop’s loved ones, including Missy Elliott, are honoring the late rapper, whose real name was Isaac Freeman III, after“Prayers for Fatman Scoop family for STRENGTH during this difficult time🙏🏾,” Elliot, who worked with Scoop on her hit 2005 single “Lose Control,”
They went on to also confirm that the New York-born hype-man, whom they remember as a “radiant soul” and “beacon of light” onstage, passed away Friday night after collapsing at his show in Hamden, Conn. “His music made us dance and embrace life with positivity. His joy was infectious and the generosity he extended to all will be deeply missed but never forgotten,” the statement also said.
Scoop had been performing at the Hamden Arts Commission Free Summer Concert Series Friday night when he suddenly appeared to not be feeling well and went toward the DJ booth, per video online.
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