A frightening incident occurred during Fatman Scoop’s concert when he collapsed onstage, prompting immediate CPR. Newsafro.com captured the entire event on video.
The renowned hip-hop hype man was performing on Friday at Town Center Park in Hamden, CT, when he appeared to experience a medical emergency.
Witnesses report that Fatman Scoop suddenly collapsed and lost consciousness, prompting bystanders to rush over and administer CPR. Authorities confirm they were dispatched to the scene for a medical emergency at 8:33 PM.
Footage shows medical personnel performing chest compressions on an individual behind the DJ booth, who the crowd identified as Fatman Scoop.
The music abruptly stops, and a hush falls over the crowd as murmurs spread about Fatman Scoop receiving CPR.
The individual who captured the video recounts seeing Fatman Scoop collapse before he was eventually carried out on a stretcher.
The cause of the incident remains unclear, but there’s hope that Fatman Scoop recovers swiftly.
Fatman Scoop has collaborated with numerous prominent figures in hip-hop, including Missy Elliott, Mariah Carey, and Jermaine Dupri, among others.