Fatman Scoop’s Cause of Death Disclosed; Medical Examiner Says Rapper Passed Away Due To THIS At Age 56

As a long-time fan of Fatman Scoop, I find myself deeply saddened by the news of his untimely passing. His energy and spirit were unmatched, and he had an uncanny ability to make any crowd feel alive with his infectious enthusiasm.


56-year-old artist Fatman Scoop, known as Isaac Freeman III, tragically passed away on August 30th following a collapse on stage. According to official reports from the medical examiner, his death was caused by heart-related issues, specifically atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. There is no indication of any suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.

The booking agency for the rapper MN2S verified the news of his death to People magazine, expressing profound sadness. They emphasized how Scoop’s distinctive voice, contagious energy, and memorable personality left a lasting impression on the music industry. Many fans from around the world have been mourning him deeply.

The agency additionally highlighted that his passing signified the conclusion of their 15-year collaboration with him, emphasizing that this was a significant loss for MN2S.

The aforementioned outlet has also confirmed that he passed away due to hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, as per reports from the medical examiner. A representative of Scoop’s agency, Sharron Elkabas, told the outlet, “I spoke to him just a few days ago, and he was in such good spirits. It’s hard to believe he is no longer with us.”

On a chilly evening of August 30th, while I was gracing a concert at Town Center Park in Connecticut, an unfortunate incident occurred around 8:33 p.m. – a medical emergency involving Scoop, who unfortunately collapsed during the show. According to TMZ, EMTs swiftly arrived on the scene and whisked him away to the hospital, with fans and crew members scrambling to lend a hand backstage. It’s heartbreaking to report that Scoop leaves behind his son, daughter, and brother.

A day after his passing, his family paid tribute to him, acknowledging that he had been a shining beacon of inspiration, both on stage and off. In their words, “FatMan Scoop was celebrated globally as the uncontested voice of the club. His music ignited our dance floors and encouraged us to live with optimism. The exuberance he radiated was contagious, and the kindness he showed towards everyone will be sorely missed but never forgotten.

Notable collaborators of the recently deceased rapper include Missy Elliott, Ciara, Mariah Carey, among others. His latest remixes feature tracks by Tyla, Kehlani, and various artists. Elliot expressed her sympathies to Fatman Scoop’s family while honoring the rapper and hype man on X, emphasizing his enduring influence on today’s rap community.

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2024-09-26 08:37