No word yet on the rapper's condition, but rapper Fatman Scoop collapsed this evening while performing in Hamden. Details are still very limited, but the show stopped around 8:35pm.
From the town of Hamden's website, this was the billing for the show tonight:
Hamden – The Hamden Arts Commission and the Town of Hamden would like to remind the public of tonight’s final concert in the 2024 Hamden Free Summer Concert Series.
Fatman Scoop brings the party to Hamden tonight, Friday August 30th with his booming voice for the Green and Gold Party. NYC native Fatman Scoop is a hype man and radio personality with several guest performances on various hip-hop songs that have topped charts. Joining Fatman Scoop are “The Show” DJ Binky B & Big E, as well as Hollywood & DJ SW1. Attendees are encouraged to wear green and gold attire. Hamden Superintendent Gary Highsmith and two-time championship 2023-2024 Hamden Varsity Girls Basketball Team will be honored as the Summer Concert Series Awardees.
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