My condolences to the family of Robert Cooper Phillips. Notes - Delivery *Estimated delivery dates include seller's handling time, origin ZIP Code, destination ZIP Code and time of acceptance and will depend on shipping service selected and receipt of cleared payment. Psalms 145: 18,19. 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 peace Koop may the Good Lord bless you with your royalty check Alisa R Harris 504-322-8153. He went in peace. [1], On October 6, 2015, Phillips suffered a stroke and was put on life support. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. After remaining involved with the group through the 00s, Phillips officially rejoined in 2013 when Three 6 Mafia reunited as Da Mafia 6ix. on the Internet. Phillips' funeral is then scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul Baptist Church on East Holmes Road. Three 6 Mafia co-founder DJ Paul confirmed Kniccas death to the Commercial Appeal, saying in a statement that the rapper went in peace Everyone who knew Koop knew he was very funny and the coolest guy ever. The Times-Picayune Homepage. Published by The Times-Picayune on Oct. 10, 2015. At around 1:00 am on October 9, Phillips was removed from life support. Trending Phillips was 40. Lord Infamous diedin 2013 of a suspected heart attack. Uploaded by R.I.P koopsta Knicca we made history! 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. DJ Paul, Skinny Pimp, Lil Fly & Lil Gin), Now I`m Hi, Pt. 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. (Isaiah 65:17, 21), He will always remain a legend in da Memphis underground rap scene may his legacy live on stay strong godbless. October 9, 2015 2:52pm. Sorry about your loss. Send simple, comforting meals with Home Chef. As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. The Return Of The Gods (2012)/Front.jpg, Koopsta Knicca Discography/04. Phillips was 40. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. All performers featured on the album were members of Hypnotize Camp Posse and signed to Hypnotize Minds when the album was recorded, with the exception of Pastor Troy, who appears as a guest artist on "Big Mouth, Big Talk" and is also credited as a co-producer on 8 tracks. 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. Former Three 6 Mafia member Juicy J wrote on Instagram, R.I.P koopsta Knicca we made history! Fly high my son. Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account, Do you know any background info about this track? He is the second member of Three 6 Mafia to die in the past two years. 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. Confirmed With Me That @koopstaknicca36 Passed This Morning at 12:55am. Into A Cannabis Brand, The Long Road: The Triumph And Truth Of B2K, Three 6 Mafia, Yelawolf, Jelly Roll, And More Announce Joint Tour. 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. Psalms 119:76. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. According to previous reports and DJ Pauls statement above, Koop was working onDa Devils Playground 2. At the time of his death, Knicca was working with DJ Paul on a sequel to Kniccas 1994 solo debut Da Devils Playground. Lea Jo Spencer Engh 3/21/1944 ~ 1/8/2023 Salt Lake City, Utah-On January 8th, 2023 we lost an amazing soul and a beautiful person. 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. Beginning in 2012, Phillips started work on his latest studio album entitled Da Devil's Playground 2 and also a mixtape entitled Skrewged. The Memphis rapper died October 9 at an area hospital of complications from a stroke he suffered on Sunday. 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A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. Hope you find comfort knowing Jesus gave his life to help us (John 3:16). Something went wrong. I'm going to miss seeing your face.God have call you home and gave you your wings. We all yearn for better conditions, especially to live life without ever losing a loved one to death. Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. [1][3] The album was released by Loud Records and Hypnotize Minds on January 25, 2000 and distributed through RED Distribution. #RIPLordInfamous https://t.co/OgaAB6pavI LIL WYTE (@Lil_Wyte_) October 9, 2015, R.I.P koopsta Knicca we made history! Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. Picture Information. 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. 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). It is my prayer that you are all able to find the peace of God during this difficult time. - 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. View all relevant media to Koopsta Kniccas passing below: To all who are concerned Robert Cooper Phillips AKA KOOPSTA KNICCA has officially left us all, This is a GREAT http://t.co/iGwBtWgTs8, Super Kool (@KoopstaKnicca36) October 9, 2015, Rest well Koopsta it was one helluva journey pic.twitter.com/ES5CamQq1i, Gangsta Boo (@GangstaBooQOM) October 9, 2015, #RIPKoopstaKnicca you are together with your brother again. until the resurection come.May he rest in peace. You will be truly miss. May the God of "Loyal Love" comfort the family during this time of sorrow. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Koopsta Knicca of Da Mafia Six attends Da Mafia Six In Concert at Webster Hall on March 18, 2014 in New York City. MEMPHIS, TN (WMC) - Memphis rapper Robert Phillips, better known as Koopsta Knicca of Three 6 Mafia, will be buried Saturday. We had concerts coming up starting next month too. 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). May your faith in God and his promise of a resurrection sustain you until you see him again. On October 6, 2015, Phillips suffered a stroke and a brain aneurysm leaving him unconscious and on life support. We want to hear it. He also just got a home in Vegas that he was moving to on Tuesday, but never got to even see it in person., Juicy J and DJ Paul Sued Over Three 6 Mafia Samples, DJ Paul added that Phillipswent in peace, saying of his friend and bandmate that everyone who knew Koop knew he was very funny and the coolest guy ever. Delivery times may vary, especially during peak periods. My deepest condolences to you. Mixtapes/Koopsta Knicca - The Lost Tape (2013)/Front.jpg, There are no reviews yet. Koopsta Knicca is the second member of Three 6 Mafia to pass awaywithin the last two years. The lit times I saw you there was joy around you. Verse & Surgious Halo), Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. The admin for his Twitter . 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. The Idol: How HBOs Next Euphoria Became Twisted Torture Porn All rights reserved. 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. The reunited group released an album (Watch What U Wish) earlier this year, and was working on a return to rap scene prominence. 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. Lord Infamous, one of the founding members of the 1991 group and DJ Pauls brother, passed in his sleep following a heart attack. Koopsta Knicca, rapper and member of Memphis group Three 6 Mafia?, died earlier today (Oct. 9) in Memphis due to complications from a stroke he suffered on Sunday. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. RIH Koop. 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. $24.00. All Rights Reserved. Deepest condolences to all who knew him and loved him. May the God of peace strengthen the family during this difficult time. Menu. N1FEAREDWOLFxRMF Chopped/Koopsta Knicca - A Murda `N Room 8 EP (dragged n chopped) (2012)/Front.jpg Koopsta Knicca Discography/04. He will be missed. He was 40. (Down South Georgia Boys). Koopsta Knicca - Da Devil's Playground: Underground Solo [1999 Reissue]! He released 10 solo projects throughout his career, including 1999's "Da Devil's Playground." Love U Koop!!! Prior to his passing, reports were updated concerning his condition, stating that he was on life support and still breathing. He started his solo career with the 1999 album Da Devils Playground shortly before leaving the group in 2000 following arrests oncharges of domestic violence, assault and aggravated burglary. 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. * despite not being a member of Three 6 Mafia at the time, Koopsta's verses were still featured on the album. 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. He was 40 years old. Mixtapes/Koopsta Knicca - Skrewged (2013)/Front.jpg, Koopsta Knicca Discography/04. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. DJ Paulissued a statement exclusively to HipHopDX reflecting on the passing of one of his best friends. 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. He will be missed!!! Phillips friends and colleagues took to social media to remember him see some of their tributes below: Dr. Sell now. 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