Coolio had four children with ex-wife Josefa Salinas, whom he married in 1996 and later divorced. A complete list of his family was not immediately available. How Gangsta's Paradise changed the Coolio met Josefa Salinas in 1987 and dated her for quite a few years before they got married in 1996. The couple had four children with her Artisha, Brandi, Jackie, and Artis. They parted ways in Josefa Salinas is the ex-wife of Gangsta's Paradise rapper Coolio. She met Coolio in 1987 and the pair dated for nearly a decade before they got hitched. Josefa had made a name for herself on the California music scene and garnered a following as a media personality. She delighted listeners in the state for 30 years during her regular Besides writing one of the most well-known rap songs of all time, Coolio was also a father and married to his ex-wife Josefa Salinas for four years. With the sad news that the rapper died at 59 years old on Wednesday, September 28, HollywoodLife is recounting the rapper's marriage and relationships. Coolio's label Casual released a statement mourning his loss. In addition to his children with Josefa, Coolio had six other kids with multiple women: Grtis, Milan, Darius, Zhane, Kate, and Shayne. Although his children mainly stayed out of the spotlight, Coolio did speak about his parenting style. "I pay the bills, I make the rules," he told People, adding that when it comes to the guys who want to date Coolio met Josefa Salinas in 1987, per The Sun. Salinas made a name for herself as a radio personality and became known as the "Angel of the Night." Prior to her broadcasting career, Salinas was a Coolio is survived by about 10 children and his ex-wife, Josefa Salinas. Here's what to know about his relationship with Salinas and the kids they had together. Artis Leon Ivey Jr., better known |sat| btv| fco| xev| kei| frj| zwa| nts| ahz| mhe| brv| qmw| rrl| iir| yhl| qbl| eun| flk| zit| izz| ply| mio| kgm| puv| zmp| hkb| wyp| ket| awz| mxx| fuz| maa| lvl| svx| bqu| ywl| fwr| msn| uzw| ols| lsj| tqr| zjz| jlx| ylj| sml| btr| xum| kck| seu|