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Fatman Scoop Suffers Medical Emergency During Performance
The Incident
The rapper appeared to collapse while performing in Hamden, Connecticut, on Friday night.
Hamden mayor Lauren Garrett confirmed the news on social media, stating that while the rapper, whose real name is Isaac Freeman, was on stage at Hamden Town Center Park, he suffered a medical emergency and was transported by ambulance to the hospital. The mayor added, “We will provide updates when they are available. Please keep him in your thoughts and prayers.”
What Happened?
Videos posted online appear to show Scoop collapsing from behind the DJ booth as the music is stopped and another performer continues to address the crowd. Clips online show a hush falling over the audience as bystanders rushed to assist Scoop.
Fatman Scoop’s Career
Fatman Scoop, who has made a name for himself as a hype man and radio personality, gained prominence with his 1999 single “Be Faithful,” which featured the Crooklyn Clan. The rapper also appeared on Missy Elliott’s massive hit “Lose Control” alongside Ciara. The track reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100. The song’s video would go on to win the Grammy for Best Short Form Music Video, and the track garnered a nod for Best Rap Song.
He also worked with Mariah Carey on 2005’s “It’s Like That,” which featured ad-libs by the rapper. The track earned Carey a Grammy nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.
New Collaboration
In an interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, A$AP Rocky revealed that his song, “Hood Happy,” on his upcoming album, Don’t Be Dumb, features Fatman Scoop with Morrissey, Busta Rhymes, Flavor Flav, and Slick Rick.
Update on Fatman Scoop’s Condition
This month, Hamden mayor Lauren Garrett announced that Fatman Scoop’s condition has been stabilized after his medical emergency. The mayor shared the update on social media, stating, “We will continue to provide updates on Fatman Scoop’s condition and extend our gratitude for the outpouring of support.”
Conclusion
Fatman Scoop’s recent medical emergency has sent shockwaves through the music industry. As he continues to receive medical attention, fans and friends are sending well wishes for a speedy recovery. Here’s hoping Fatman Scoop will make a full and speedy recovery and be back to performing and creating music soon.
FAQs
- What happened to Fatman Scoop during his performance? Fatman Scoop appeared to collapse while performing in Hamden, Connecticut, and was transported by ambulance to the hospital.
- Has Fatman Scoop been hospitalized? Yes, Fatman Scoop has been hospitalized for further treatment and care.
- When is Fatman Scoop expected to return to performing? Unfortunately, there is no confirmed timeline for Fatman Scoop’s return to performing.
- How can fans show their support for Fatman Scoop? Fans can show their support for Fatman Scoop by sending well wishes on social media, supporting his music, and looking forward to his eventual return to performing.