Celebration of Life for Hip-Hop Icon Fatman Scoop

The entertainment world is mourning the loss of legendary hip-hop hype man Isaac “Fatman Scoop” Freeman. Known for his booming voice, energetic stage presence, and unforgettable hits like “Be Faithful,” Fatman Scoop left an indelible mark on the hip-hop culture.

In honor of his legacy, the Freeman family has announced a special Celebration of Life to commemorate Freeman’s impact on both music and the people who loved him. The celebration will take place on Thursday, September 12th, at The Apollo in his hometown of Harlem, NY, a venue steeped in musical history and one that holds a special place in the hearts of New Yorkers and music lovers worldwide.

The event promises to be a powerful tribute to Fatman Scoop’s life and career, as fans, family, friends, and fellow artists come together to celebrate the man who helped define an era of hip-hop. His contributions to the industry and his influence as a cultural figure will be remembered for generations to come.

The Freeman family welcomes all who were touched by his work to join in this memorial event and share in the celebration of a life lived large, loud, and full of love.

Event Details:

• Date: Thursday, September 12th, 2024
• Doors: 2:00 PM
• Program Run Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
• Location: The Apollo, 253 W 125th St, New York, NY 10027

Tickets are available at https://www.apollotheater.org/event/fatman-scoop-forever-celebration-of-life