Rapper and hype-man Fatman Scoop passed away after collapsing onstage during a show on Friday night, as confirmed by his tour manager, Birch Michael. In a heartfelt Facebook post, Michael announced the tragic news and expressed his gratitude for everything Fatman Scoop had taught him. The producer and DJ ended the post with a message of love and appreciation for the late artist.

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Shanda is now CEO of Disco Sis


Shanda used to work as an HIV/Aids counselor, has evolved into being the CEO of an eyewear brand called Disco Sis. After her ex-husband passed away, she posted a photo with him and expressed her sadness with three heartbreak emojis.

Fatman Scoop was married twice


Fatman Scoop will always be remembered for his love and brightness, leaving a lasting impact on our hearts and memories. Beyond his music career, he was a devoted family man. Learn more about his children and his ex-wife Shanda to understand the full picture of his legacy.

Scoop has two kids, a son and a daughter, but they are not often seen in the public eye. In 2018, Scoop posted a vintage photo with his son from 2001, expressing how proud he is of the man his son has become and how he prays for him daily. Scoop jokingly mentioned that he sounds like a typical parent, showing his love and concern for his child.

Fatman Scoop appeared in TV show Man and Wife

Shanda, Scoop's ex-wife, is also a mother to a daughter named Stephanie. Stephanie's son recently paid tribute to his grandfather on Instagram after the famous rapper's passing. Scoop and Shanda had a TV show together in 2008 called Man and Wife, where they discussed topics like safe sex, monogamy, and loyalty in relationships.

Scoop recently revealed his feelings about his divorce in 2020, admitting that he was scared to go through with it. He opened up further in an interview, explaining that the breakup had nothing to do with cheating, but rather other underlying issues. Scoop expressed his intense love for his ex-partner despite the challenges of going through a divorce.