Rap star Coolio was taken into custody on Friday at Los Angeles International Airport on suspicion of narcotics possession. According to Reuters, the 45-year-old Grammy winner, best known for his 1995 hit, Gangster’s Paradise, was stopped by police while going through security before boarding a Southwest flight. TMZ.com is reporting that the substance was crack cocaine.
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Coolio is through-io…he should go back to school and get a degree. Get some education. Total loser.
Coolio is through-io…he should go back to school and get a degree. Get some education. Total loser.
Coolio is through-io…he should go back to school and get a degree. Get some education. Total loser.
Blacks use more drugs than whites. Of the 253,300 state prison inmates serving time for drug offenses at yearend 2005, 113,500 (44.8%) were black, 51,100 (20.2%) were Hispanic, and 72,300 (28.5%) were white. Source: Sabol, William J., PhD, and West, Heather C., Bureau of Justice Statistics, Prisoners in 2007 (Washington, DC: US Department of Justice, December 2008), NCJ224280, p. 21, Appendix Table 10.
Coolio did one of the most insightful rap songs ever:
“I’ll see you when you get there” (if you ever get there)
AWESOME message.
Busted…I hate it for you, dawg…