Fatman Scoop ’s cause of death has been revealed. The rapper, real name Isaac Freeman III, collapsed on stage during a performance in Connecticut on 30 August. He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he later died at the age of 56.

A cause of death has been revealed for Fatman Scoop after the rapper died in August following an onstage medical emergency.

Following his untimely death, Scoop's booking agency, MN2S, expressed their heartbreak in a statement, saying the New York native "was a beloved figure in the music world, whose work was loved by countless fans across the globe.