Coolio Announces Dublin Gig
American rapper Coolio comes to Ireland this October for five intimate shows. He'll perform in The Bowery on October 12th.
Tickets are on sale now here.
See the full list of Irish shows below:
- 10 October - Roisin Dubh, Galway
- 11 October - JRB's, Kildare
- 12 October - The Bowery, Dublin
- 13 October - The Venue Cork
- 14 October - Skylite Room Warrenpoint
Coolio took over the world rap scene in the 90's through success of “Gangsta’s Paradise”, which won a Grammy in 1996 for Best Rap Performance. It sold over six million copies and was Billboard Magazine’s number one single in 1995. "Gangsta’s Paradise” would also be featured on the Dangerous Minds soundtrack and movie.
Coolio's music being has been featured in several major motion pictures including: Space Jam, Clueless, The Big Payback, Panther, New Jersey Drive, The Jerk Boys, Eddie, Half Baked” and many more. He also composed the theme song for the popular TV series Kenan and Kel on Nickelodeon.