Coolio, the award-winning rapper, has died. He was 59.

Coolio, the award-winning rapper, has died. He was 59.

Posey claims that Coolio was found unconscious in the bathtub of a friend's home in Los Angeles when he was there.

Posey said he believed the rapper had a heart attack but an official cause of death is unknown.

According to an LAPD official, Coolio's death is being looked at as a case where foul play is not immediately suspected.

The rapper was pronounced dead at a South Los Angeles residence after Los Angeles Fire paramedics responded around 4 p.m.

He is survived by his six children and ex-wife, Josefa Salina, whom he married in 1996. The former couple went on to call it quits four years later.

net worth :$ 1.5 million

net worth :$ 1.5 million