VIVDOOSPNVVD DOS DNVV ORO PD WNV UDO Coolio, The Mother Of All Fathers (NAPSA)—Hip-hop star Coolio returns from life on the road and tries to get his family life in order in a new docu-soap, which will be aired at 10 p.m. ET/PT, Tuesdays, on Oxygen. With three platinum albums, six top 10 hits—Coolio goes from rap daddy to big daddy as his four teenage kids move in andhefinds being a parent the biggest challenge of his life. \\ SfAa I hd | / ii > ‘ ‘. eS = ~ a: 3 i | oe =“ at 2 hh aia a a )s ul > : ff -E , o za E A 7 iS : , f fe eS * r + ( cer | J In “Coolio’s Rules,” he wakes up to find out that his kids have a lot to learn and life isn’t exactly everything he had anticipated. With his irreverent methods of discipline, he will be just the one to show them. Viewers will see the trials and tribulations of this family man as he tries to balance his role as a musician, a single parent raising four teenagers (Artisha 20, Brandi 20, Artis 18, Jackie 15), a bachelor looking for love and as an entrepreneur when he launches his own catering business with his children. In addition to the series’ look into his whirlwind life, fans can catch more of him and his kids on www.oxygen.com where they can view exclusive, in-depth interviews as well as never-before-seen photos of the family. The show was timed to premiere in conjunction with the launch of his latest album “Steal Hear.” Demonstrating music is a fam- ily affair; Coolio will be on the road promoting his latest tracks with his son Artis, whois starting his own rap career. 4 Pg v How does performing on three platinum albums prepare you for parenthood? A new reality show will tell all. The multitalented Grammy Award-winning and multiplatinum-selling artist, composer and actor is one of the most popular and successful rappers worldwide. To date, he has sold over 27 mil- lion records globally and has performed in concerts to adoring fans around the world. He won a Grammy Award in 1996 for Best Rap Performance, Solo, for his international hit sin- gle, “Gangsta’s Paradise,” which also was featured in the “Dangerous Minds” soundtrack. That song has sold over 4 million copies and was Billboard magazine’s No. 1 single of 1995. Coolio also has won an American Music Award, three MTV Music Video Awards, two Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards and a World Music Award. Visit www.oxygen.com for information about this and other shows. wee eee ee ee eee eeeQe eee eee eee ee eee eee Editor’s Note: The show “Coolio’s Rules” has its premiere on October 28.
