Coolio is selling his entire back catalogue to finance his cooking career

by Mark Teo

August 16, 2013

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Remember Cooking With Coolio? We don’t blame you if you don’t. Mostly, it was a viral sensation five years ago, with YouTube hits like “Fork Steak and Ghettalian Garlic Bread,” “Tricked Out Westside Tilapia,” and “Soul Rolls,” which earned him a book deal. The result? Cooking With Coolio: 5 Star Meals at a 1 Star Price.

But the wild-haired ’90s rap icon isn’t kidding around when it comes to his cooking career. Rather, according to The Wrap, he’s made the decision to auction off his entire recording career to further finance his cooking career. The starting bid is a cool $140k—which is a steal, if you ask us.

That means you’d own hits like this:

And this:

And even sumpin like this:

His songs are slated to be auctioned via the Royal Exchange, a service specializing in brokering royalty rights in music. Bidding for his career—including Coolio.com and El Cool Magnifico—starts on August 28 at 12 p.m. EST, ending at 2 p.m. the following day.

If you don’t get why Coolio’s investing in his cooking career, check out a few clips of the man’s culinary skills below.

Tags: Music, News, Cooking With Coolio, Coolio

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