Rapper Fatman Scoop dies after collapsing on stage during concert

As confirmed BBCthe american rapper Fatman’s Scoop died after collapsing yesterday while one of his concerts. The performance took place at Town Center Park in Hamden, Connecticut. He was 53 years old.

Health services tried to resuscitate him, using CPRas shown by the media TMZ in a video. Later, the city’s mayor, Lauren Garrettposted a message of support on Facebook when it was learned that he was hospitalized: “Please keep him in your thoughts and prayers.”

The singer’s representation agency, MN2Sconfirmed his death to the British media and they praised his career: “His iconic voice, infectious energy and big personality left an indelible mark on the industry.” His legacy includes songs like “Be Fatihful,” “No Popcorn,” and “Rock the Boat.”