Fatman Scoop Receives CPR Following Onstage Collapse, Eyewitnesses Report

A scary scene unfolded at the Fatman Scoop concert when the performer suddenly passed out onstage, prompting immediate CPR assistance, according to eyewitnesses, with the entire incident captured on video by TMZ.

The iconic hip hop hype man was mid-performance on Friday at Town Center Park in Hamden, CT, when he apparently suffered a medical emergency.

Witnesses at the event say Fatman Scoop collapsed and lost consciousness, sending a rush of people to his aid to perform CPR. Authorities confirmed they were dispatched to the scene for a medical emergency at 8:33 PM.

Footage from the event shows medical personnel delivering chest compressions behind the DJ booth, with many in the audience identifying the individual as Fatman Scoop.

The music abruptly stopped, and an eerie silence fell over the crowd, broken only by murmurs about the ongoing CPR efforts. The person who recorded the video mentioned seeing Fatman Scoop fall over and later being taken away on a stretcher.

Currently, it remains unclear what caused the incident, but there’s widespread hope that Fatman Scoop recovers soon.

Throughout his career, Fatman Scoop has collaborated with numerous big names in hip hop, including Missy Elliott, Mariah Carey, and Jermaine Dupri.

Attempts have been made to reach out to Fatman Scoop’s representatives for an update, but there has been no response yet.

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