Tragic News: Rapper Fatman Scoop Dies at 53 Following Onstage Emergency!

rapper and hype man fat man scoop has tragically passed away after collapsing unexpectedly on stage during a performance on Friday night as confirmed by his tour manager Burch Michael he was 53 years old it is with profound sadness that I announced the death of Isaac Freeman III known professionally as fat man scoop Michael shared in a Facebook post on Saturday you have shaped me into the man I am today the emotional producer and DJ expressed his feelings in the post stating I love you scoop thank you for everything you have given me rest in peace X Michael who is also known as pure ice expressed his shock on Instagram saying he was truly at a loss for words you took me around the globe allowing me to perform with you on some of the most prestigious stages in the world the lessons you imparted have genuinely shaped who I am today he wrote in a heartfelt message to scoop thank you immensely I love you x DJ I am Tony Neil also pay tribute to scoop on Instagram stating unbelievable #s sleepwell scoop I was hoping for your recovery he remarked on the challenging month faced by the New York artist adding your voice brought joy to millions and your legacy will endure family I will miss you Fatman Scoop Neil noted that scoop passed away on Friday August 30th scoop recognized for his collaborations on Missy Elliot's lose control and Mariah carries it's like that was performing at Town Center Park in hemen Connecticut when he experienced a medical emergency in footage shared online he initially appeared Lively but then moved toward the back of the DJ booth exclaiming hamon makes some noise shortly thereafter video showed paramedics rushing to assist the be faithful rapper a voice was heard on the microphone saying the big man needs to take a break there are no fans on this stage as First Responders administered CPR and chest compressions both the performers and the audience began to pray as seen in footage shared on Facebook scoop was subsequently carried out on a stretcher and taken to a nearby hospital for further assessment hamen mayor Lauren Garrett released a statement on Facebook on Friday noting this evening while performing at Hamden toown Center Park Isaac Freeman known as Fatman Scoop experienced a medical emergency on stage he is currently being transported by ambulance to the hospital we will share updates as they become available please keep him in your thoughts and prayers the official cause of scoop's death has not yet been disclosed