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Coolio -- The Whole Gun Arrest Thing ... "A Little Misunderstanding" (VIDEO)

Published: 09/18/2016

Coolio passed off his arrest for trying to take a loaded firearm onto a plane as "a little misunderstanding." Coolio posted a video of him chowing down on orange chicken at P.F. Changs after he was released from jail. TMZ broke the story ... TSA flagged the gun in a book bag and a member of his…

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Coolio & Entourage -- Busted At LAX For Loaded Firearm (VIDEO)

Published: 09/17/2016

4:45 PM PST -- Coolio was just officially booked for possession of a firearm by a felon. 1:55 PM PST -- Cops tell us even though Coolio's bodyguard first claimed possession of the bag, a quick investigation determined other items inside it belonged to Coolio. Cops say the rapper had already…

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Coolio -- Comeback Begins with Porntastic Voyage

Published: 07/22/2014

Coolio is launching a musical comeback after almost 19 years -- and like all great horny men … he's found his inspiration in porn. Check out the sexy shoot for his new music video, with a bevy of wet t-shirt wearing porn stars -- packed into the janky driveway of some guy in the Valley.

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Coolio -- Check Out My Comeback ... In a Porn Star Paradise!!

Published: 07/22/2014

Coolio is banking on a whole lotta ass making him a player in the music biz again -- he's teamed up with a porn website for his new music video ... and it's filled with wet t-shirts, garden hoses, twerking dinosaurs ... and even Coolio. Coolio tells TMZ ... Pornhub.com agreed to provide all the…

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Coolio -- Gangsta's Paradise Unplugged ... Rapper Jams with College Kids

Published: 10/09/2013

Coolio put on the ultimate acoustic performance last night ... busting out "Gangsta's Paradise" while chillin' on a couch in a college kid's living room ... while a student with a guitar strummed out a beat. The rapper was in England to play a gig -- and met a couple of University of Central…

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Coolio -- Charges Dismissed in Girlfriend Beatdown Case

Published: 09/24/2013

Coolio can return to his gangsta's paradise -- the rapper dodged a possible jail sentence for allegedly brutalizing his girlfriend. The judge dismissed the case today after prosecutors in Las Vegas said they couldn't prove Anabella Chatman's side of the story beyond a reasonable doubt. TMZ broke…

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Coolio's Baby Mama -- He Brought Home a Chick and Beat Me

Published: 04/16/2013

Coolio should know better than to bring another woman home to the house he shares with his girlfriend ... and he should also know better than to allegedly punch her in the face. TMZ has learned the rap legend -- aka Artis Ivey Jr. -- was popped on April Fools' Day after he allegedly pushed…

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Coolio's Son -- Slide, Slide, Slippity Sliding ... to Prison

Published: 07/15/2012

Coolio's son is about to go on the exact opposite of a fantastic voyage -- he's headed to prison for at least 3.5 years ... TMZ has learned. As we first reported, 22-year-old Grtis Ivey was arrested on November 14, 2011 for allegedly busting into a Las Vegas apartment with a gun and forcing the…

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Coolio -- ANOTHER Police Run-In in Vegas

Published: 05/12/2012

It hasn't been two months since Coolio was released from a Vegas jail -- but last week, the rapper was already back in the sights of Vegas law enforcement ... when police pulled his car over. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ, Coolio was pulled over for having expired plates. He was cited for…

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Coolio Gambles With Post-Jail Freedom

Published: 03/09/2012

Just moments after Coolio was released from jail today in Vegas, the rapper bee-lined to the first place he could think of ... a casino ... and TMZ has obtained photographic proof. Sources tell TMZ, Coolio waltzed into the Golden Nugget about an hour ago -- and snapped this friendly pic with…

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Coolio Arrested -- Locked Up at Same Jail as Son

Published: 03/09/2012

Like father, like son ... TMZ has learned rapper Coolio was arrested in Las Vegas today ... and is currently behind bars at the same jail as his kid. Law enforcement tells TMZ ... Coolio was a passenger in a Nissan Versa which was pulled over for a routine traffic violation early Friday morning.…

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Coolio's Son Arrested -- Gun, Prostitute, Kidnap, Robbery

Published: 03/09/2012

Coolio's oldest son -- who appeared on the family reality show "Coolio's Rules" --is locked up in a Nevada jail ... after allegedly teaming up with a Vegas hooker to rob some dude at gunpoint. TMZ has learned ... 22-year-old Grtis Ivey (who went by "Artis" on the reality show) ... was arrested on…

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