You have funeral questions, we have answers. Mixtapes/Koopsta Knicca - Aliens Vs Humans (2013)/Front.jpg He will be missed!!! The Dignity Memorial online obituary search tool gives you access to obituaries from thousands of locations across North America. You are at peace now. At the time of his death, Knicca was working with DJ Paul on a sequel to Kniccas 1994 solo debut Da Devils Playground. Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account, Do you know any background info about this track? You can search by first or last name, state and publication date. May GOD Bless you all! He was. Longtime collaborator and fellow Da Mafia 6ix member "DJ Paul" Beauregard told the Commercial Appeal, "Everyone who knew Koop knew he was very funny and the coolest guy ever. Phillips was 40. 2023 Billboard Media, LLC. HipHopDX also confirmed his passing with DJ Paulpublicist Dove Clark. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox, Get our latest stories in the feed of your favorite networks. Me and Koop had just started writing his new album DaDevils Playground 2but we didnt get a chance to record yet,Three 6 Mafia founderDJ Paul told Memphis Commercial Appeal. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. You truly will forever be missed by everyone,,,I will forever remember the friendship that i had with koop and keep his music alive always.My prayers and condolences go to the entire family and personal friends to him. RIP To a very special person we will truly miss you so much Teerah and Family, Rest Koop no more worrying you with Tha Lord. Take courage in the promise made at 1 Corinthians 15:26 that soon death will be brought to nothing. RIP Super Kool. My sincere condolences to the family, friends and fans of Mr. Phillips. May the God of "Loyal Love" comfort the family during this time of sorrow. [4][5], On February 12, 2000, the album debuted at #1 on the US Billboard Independent Albums chart.[6]. May God's loving future promises console your hearts. We made classics together thatll live on.. DJ Paul added that Knicca was my group member and brother for over 20 years. Knicca was hospitalized and on life support since last weekend after suffering a stroke. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA Enterprise and the Google. Koopsta Knicca - Da Devil's Playground: Underground Solo [1999 Reissue]! Phillips released a solo album produced by DJ Paul, Da Devil's Playground in 1994. Send us a tip using our anonymous form. The Hypnotize Camp Posse group is essentially a larger or "broader" form of Three 6 Mafia, as it includes all the members of Three 6 Mafia as well as all the artists signed to Hypnotize Minds. We want to hear it. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. Something went wrong. (@djpaulkom) on Oct 9, 2015 at 9:04am PDT. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. on the Internet. A Memphis,TN legend. Mafia 4 Life!!! Fans and loved ones will say their final goodbyes to the rap legend at a visitation Friday from 4 - 7 p.m. at External Peace Baptist Church on South Willett Street. Confirmed With Me That @koopstaknicca36 Passed This Morning at 12:55am. Mixtapes/Koopsta Knicca - Aliens Vs Humans (2013)/Front.jpg, Koopsta Knicca Discography/04. A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. Billboard is a part of Penske Media Corporation. [1][3] The album was released by Loud Records and Hypnotize Minds on January 25, 2000 and distributed through RED Distribution. He was best known as o, Robert Cooper Phillips (April 27, 1975 October 9, 2015), better known by his stage name Koopsta Knicca, was an American hip hop artist from Memphis, Tennessee, USA. My group member and brother for over 20 years, Robert Koopsta Knicca Phillips passed away today at 12:55 am CST from a major stroke he had sunday after showering, DJ Paul saysin the statement. The reunited group released an album (Watch What U Wish) earlier this year, and was working on a return to rap scene prominence. T Obituaries Section. Trending So deeply sorry for your loss. During the last few years of his life, Koopsta Knicca was a member of Three 6 affiliate group Da Mafia 6ix. You will be missed #mafia4life prayers up for the family. The rapper joined Juicy J, DJ Paul and the late Lord Infamous in Three 6 Mafia in the early Nineties, featuring on all the groupsalbums from 1994s Smoked Out, Loced Out to 2000s When the Smoke Clears: Sixty 6, Sixty 1. Picture Information. web pages He was 40. The lit times I saw you there was joy around you. My group member and brother for over 20 years, Robert Koopsta Knicca Phillips passed away today at 12:55 am CST from a major stroke he had sunday after showering, he said in a statement. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. Everyone who knew Koop knew he was very funny and the coolest guy ever! We want to hear from you! DJ Paul, Skinny Pimp, Lord Infamous & Lil Gin), Torture Chamber (dragged-n-chopped) (bonus track), Draggcifix DPG 2 (dragged-n-chopped) (bonus track), North, South, East Memphis (feat. Koopsta Knicca is the second member of Three 6 Mafia to pass awaywithin the last two years. Once you find the obituary you are looking for, you can get important information about upcoming services, share a favorite photo or memory, and . After remaining involved with the group through the 00s, Phillips officially rejoined in 2013 when Three 6 Mafia reunited as Da Mafia 6ix. #ripkoopstaknicca, A photo posted by DJ Paul K.O.M. [2] All the artists featured on the album were Hypnotize Minds artists with the exception of guest artist Pastor Troy, a member of the Atlanta-based group D.S.G.B. All Rights Reserved. The group was best known for Its Hard Out Here For A Pimp, the 2006 single from the film Hustle & Flow, which won them an Academy Award and marked them in history as the first hip-hop group to perform at the ceremony. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? He was 40. He left Three 6 Mafia the following year as a result of legal issues that prevented him from being able to do shows and record videos. Rest in heaven! We all yearn for better conditions, especially to live life without ever losing a loved one to death. DJ Paul & Crunchy Black), What The Fuck You Gonna Do (feat. Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile. Lord Infamous, one of the founding members of the 1991 group and DJ Pauls brother, passed in his sleep following a heart attack. Me and Koop had just started writing his new album Devils Playground 2, the second part to his famous solo album that I produced, but we didnt get a chance to record yet. Watch the video for Front a Busta from Koopsta Knicca's Da Devil's Playground for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. He will be missed." Unable to make shows and videos due to legal issues, he left Three 6 Mafia in 2000. With deepest sympathy ,condolences and prayers to all.May your soul be at peace,koopsta Kinicca. May God be for you a refuge and supply you with strength, comfort, and peace to endure in the days ahead. 04.Robbers - Da Devil's Playground Underground Solo (1999) The Return Of The Gods (2012)/Front.jpg, Koopsta Knicca Discography/04. Fly high my son. - eBay Money Back Guarantee - opens in a new window or tab, KOOPSTA KNICCA "DA K POJECT" CD 2002 THUG RAP GANGSTA, cleared payment - opens in a new window or tab, Report this item - opens in new window or tab. Phillips joined the Memphis rap group Three 6 Mafia in 1991. May the love of God soothe family and friends,and give you peace..Matt.5:7 May you find comfort in God's promise to be near to those who call out to him in grief. Three 6 Mafia Presents: Hypnotize Camp Posse is the self-titled first-and-only studio album by Hypnotize Camp Posse, a collaboration of Three 6 Mafia with members of its label, Hypnotize Minds. HipHopDX sends our condolences to Koopsta Kniccas family and friends. 2023 Vibe Media, LLC. Confirmed With Me That @koopstaknicca36 Passed This Morning at 12:55am. Last edited on 25 February 2023, at 01:38, "Three 6 Mafia Presents: Hypnotize Camp Posse - Three 6 Mafia | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic", "Hypnotize Camp Posse | Biography & History | AllMusic", "Three 6 Mafia Presents: Hypnotize Camp Posse by Three 6 Mafia - Used on CD | FYE", "Three 6 Mafia - Hypnotize Camp Posse: CD | Rap Music Guide", "Various Artists Three 6 Mafia Presents Hypnotize Camp Posse Chart History", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hypnotize_Camp_Posse_(album)&oldid=1141434135, This page was last edited on 25 February 2023, at 01:38. Robert Koopsta Knicca Cooper Phillips, a member of the Memphis hip-hop group Three 6 Mafia, passed away early Friday after suffering a massive stroke. (Down South Georgia Boys). He was best known as one of the original members of the Memphis rap group Three 6 Mafia, and also for his solo career which began with the release of his first album Da Devil's Playground: Underground Solo in 1999. Picture 1 of 2. If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. Psalms 119:76. Robert Cooper Phillips, a rapper known better by his stage name, Koopsta Knicca, a founding member of the rap group Three 6 Mafia, has died, according to the Memphis Commercial Appeal. Love U Koop!!! Robert Cooper Phillips (April 27, 1975 October 9, 2015), better known by his stage name Koopsta Knicca, was an American hip hop artist from Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Mixtapes/Koopsta Knicca - Decepticon. Vibe is a part of Penske Media Corporation. Doctors have advised that arrangements should be prepared for Koop and that he is in need of a miracle, a GoFundMe pagefor the rapper alerted fans on Wednesday. He was best known as one of the members of the Memphis rap group Three 6 Mafia, as well as a member of the rap collective Da Mafia 6ix alongside DJ Paul, Crunchy Black and Gangsta Boo. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. Koopsta Knicca of Da Mafia Six attends Da Mafia Six In Concert at Webster Hall on March 18, 2014 in New York City. Deepest condolences to the family, May the peace of God be in your hearts to help you cope during this very difficult time of your dear loss (Philip 4:6&7, Psalm 147:3). He was featured on numerous Three 6 Mafia albums including the platinum-selling When the Smoke Clears: Sixty 6, Sixty 1. He also just got a home in Vegas that he was moving to on Tuesday, but never got to even see it in person.. Anoriginal member of Triple 6 Mafia, Phillips released his debut project,Da Devils Playground, in 1994 prior to Three 6 Mafias debut LP, Mystic Stylez. Phillips was preceded in death by fellow former Three 6 Mafia member Ricky "Lord Infamous" Dunigan, who died in 2013 of a heart attack; he, too, was 40. Click to enlarge. Please find peace in knowing God understands your grief and cares . 2 (feat. Thanks for the music and the memories. Beginning in 2012, Phillips started work on his latest studio album entitled Da Devil's Playground 2 and also a mixtape entitled Skrewged. Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. JEFF BECK "WIRED" CD LED BOOTS BLUE WIND COME DANCING LOVE IS GREEN (#202990917855), VAN MORRISON "MOONDANCE" CD 1970 AND IT STONED ME INTO THE MYSTIC (#195548571231). Koopsta Knicca, a member of Three 6 Mafia and Da Mafia 6ix, passed away today (October 9)due to complications from a brain aneurysm he suffered Sunday (October 4). Send us a tip using our anonymous form. I'll never forget you and Lord. Search the history of over 797 billion The Three 6 Mafia founder says Koopsta Knicca, born Robert Cooper Phillips, suffered a strokeafter taking a shower Sunday and that he passed away at 1:55 am EST today. He left the group after the release of the album in 2000 due to his incarceration, which made him unable to make shows and videos in addition to breaching his contract with Sony. Gangsta Boo) (remix), Grave Digger (feat. DJ Paul issued a statement regarding Phillips' death and mentioned that they were in the process of starting what would have been his 11th solo album, Da Devil's Playground 2, shortly before his death. May the peace of God be with your family as they face each day with you. Hope you find comfort knowing Jesus gave his life to help us (John 3:16). Phillips was just 40 years old when he died from an aneurysm October 9. Phillips was in Three 6 Mafia through the early and mid-90s, contributing to every album from Smoked Out, Loced Out(the groups first album, released in 1994) onward. Some user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. After he left the group, Three 6 Mafia became the first hip-hop group to win an Academy Award for best original song with "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp." Koopsta Knicca, member of the Academy Award winning rap group, Three 6 Mafia, died late last night, following a major stroke that resulted from a brain . Mixtapes/Koopsta Knicca - Skrewged (2013)/Front.jpg, Koopsta Knicca Discography/04. DJ Paul, Skinny Pimp, Lil Fly & Lil Gin), Now I`m Hi, Pt. R.I.P koopsta Knicca we made history! Phillips was 40. You will be truly miss. The Memphis rapper died October 9 at an area hospital of complications from a stroke he suffered on Sunday. In 2000, Knicca left the group both to pursue a solo career and due to legal troubles, as the rapper was arrested on charges of domestic violence, assault and aggravated burglary. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. The album was later mostly re-recorded as well as remastered in 1999 featuring an alternate tracklist. At around 1:00 am on October 9, Phillips was removed from life support. On Tuesday (October 9), HipHopDX reported that Koopsta Knicca was hospitalized due to a brain aneurysm. Lord Infamous diedin 2013 of a suspected heart attack. Into A Cannabis Brand, The Long Road: The Triumph And Truth Of B2K, Three 6 Mafia, Yelawolf, Jelly Roll, And More Announce Joint Tour. May the God of all comfort be with the family during this difficult time in your life. Koopsta Knicca, member of the Academy Award winning rap group, Three 6 Mafia, died late last night, following a major stroke that resulted from a brain aneurysm. Tom Skeemask, Criminal Manne, DJ Zirk & Kilo G), Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. I'm going to miss seeing your face.God have call you home and gave you your wings. Robert Cooper Phillips (April 27, 1975 October 9, 2015), better known by his stage name Koopsta Knicca, was an American rapper. Remastered in 1999 featuring an alternate tracklist, state and publication date added that Knicca was and. 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