Fat Joe Announces Death of Dad Ernesto at Age 89: 'Legend in My Eyes'

Fat Joe and his father Ernesto.Photo:Fat Joe/Instagram Fat Joe/Instagram Fat Joeis in mourning.On Wednesday, Feb. 12, the “Lean Back” rapper, 54,announced on Instagramthat his father Ernesto had died. He was 89.“Sad to announce the passing of my farther “ERNESTO AKA CUBA”papi te quero para siempre,” he captioned the post. “This has been tough I’m not looking for sympathy just Honoring my dad he’s a Legend in my eyes.“Fat Joe (whose real name is Joseph Antonio Cartagena) concluded the post: “To my mom, wife, brothers and sisters i love you and we’ll always be united 🙏🏽❤️ 🇨🇺 9/15/1935 - 2/12/2025.

Fat Joe's 3 Kids: All About His Sons and Daughter (and Why They Think the Iconic Rapper Is ‘Old School’)

Fat Joe and his daughter Azariah Cartagena attend the 2024 US Open. ; Fat Joe with his son Joey Cartagena.Photo:Fat Joe/ Instagram (2) Fat Joe/ Instagram (2) The rapper became a father for the first time in 1990 with the birth of his son,Joey. After he was born with Down syndrome and diagnosed with autism, Joey’sbiological mother left the familyand Fat Joe raised his son with the help of his own parents.

Fatboy Slim Reveals He's Lost His 'Passion for Making Music'

Fatboy Slim performs at Coachella in April 2001.Photo:Tim Mosenfelder/getty Tim Mosenfelder/getty Fatboy Slim’s relationship with making music has changed.In a fan Q&A perThe Sun, the “Praise You” musician — whose real name is Norman Cook — revealed that he lost his “passion for making music,” 20 years after releasing his last studio album,Palookaville.“My last two singles just came out of a live show," Fatboy Slim, 61, said. “They were both things that I made just to play on the side.

Father Accused of Stabbing Daughter, 14, to Death During Kitchen 'Play Fight': Reports

Scarlett Vickers.Photo:Durham Constabulary Durham Constabulary A father accused of stabbing his teenage daughter to death has reportedly insisted they were just play-fighting in the kitchen at the time. On Tuesday, Jan. 14, Teesside Crown Court in Middlesborough, England. heard that Simon Vickers, 50, denied causing the “tragic death” of his daughter Scarlett Vickers, 14, who was stabbed in the heart on July 5, 2024, according toSky News. Vickers has denied both the murder and manslaughter of Scarlett.

Father Allegedly Set Fire to House with His 3 Kids, Including Toddler, Still Inside: Police

Pedro Luis Parra Pulgar.Photo:Fulshear Police Department Fulshear Police Department Pedro Luis Parra Pulgar, 46, has been charged with three counts of attempted murder and arson in connection with the Nov. 6 fire at his home in the Polo Ranch community in Fulshear, about 35 miles west of downtown Houston. In a Dec. 12statement posted on Facebook, Fulshear police accuse Parra Pulgar of “intentionally setting the blaze” at his house while his three children were still inside.