Isaac Freeman III, aka Fatman Scoop, has died after the long-lasting musician collapsed onstage Friday evening.
That is in line with Scoop’s tour supervisor who posted, “I am honestly lost for words… You took me all over the world and had me performing alongside you on some of the biggest and greatest stages on this planet, the things you taught me have truely made me the man I am today. Thank you so much, I love you x.”
Reminisce Competition, the place Fatman Scoop was set to carry out Sept. 7 additionally posted to Instagram saying, “It is with the deepest sorrow that we at Reminisce have received the devastating news of the tragic passing of the legendary Isaac Freeman III, known to us all as Fatman Scoop. This loss has left us all heartbroken.”
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TMZ broke the information that the legendary hip hop hype man was acting at City Middle Park in Hamden, CT when he appeared to undergo a medical emergency.
Horrifying video confirmed Scoop collapse mid-performance.
The icon labored with a ton of huge names in hip hop over time … collabing with the likes of Missy Elliott, Mariah Carey and Jermaine Dupri … simply to call just a few.
Following his collapse and being rushed to the hospital, Hamden Mayor Lauren Garrett requested followers to “please keep him in your thoughts and prayers.”
We’re out to Scoop’s agent for extra info … thus far, no phrase again.
He was 53.
RIP.