Fredo Santana Biography Facts
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Born 04 July, 1990 (33 years old).
What is the zodiac sign of Fredo Santana ?
According to the birthday of Fredo Santana the astrological sign is Cancer .
Career of the Fredo Santana started in 2011 .
Fredo Santana Wiki
| Fredo Santana | |
|---|---|
| Coleman in 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | July 4, 1990 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | January 19, 2018 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop drill trap |
| Occupation | Rapper singer songwriter |
| Years active | 2011–2018 |
| Labels | RBC Savage Squad Glory Boyz |
| Associated acts | 808 Mafia Chief Keef Gino Marley Lil Reese SD |
| Website | ssrbrand.com |
Derrick Coleman , known professionally as Fredo Santana, was an American rapper from Chicago, Illinois. The older cousin of Chicago rapper Chief Keef, Santana began recording music in 2011, releasing a series of mixtapes throughout 2012 and 2013.
His debut studio album, Trappin Ain't Dead, was released on October 31, 2013, via Savage Squad, and peaked at number 45 on the US Billboard 200. Santana's second studio album, Fredo Krueger 2, a sequel to his 2013 mixtape Fredo Krueger, was released on September 8, 2017.
Santana died of a seizure on January 19, 2018.
Music career
Fredo's first mixtape, It's a Scary Site, was released on September 20, 2012. It featured production by TM88, Young Chop, 12Hunna, Leek E Leek, J-Hill, C-Sick, and Paris Bueller as well as guest appearances from Chief Keef, Lil Reese, King L, Gino Marley, Frenchie, Lil Herb, Lil Bibby, and Lil Durk. Santana's second mixtape, Fredo Kruger, was released on February 28, 2013, and featured production by 808 Mafia, Young Chop and Mike Will Made It, as well as guest appearances from Migos, Juelz Santana, Soulja Boy, Young Scooter, Fat Trel, Alley Boy, Lil Durk and Lil Reese among others. It would later be released for retail sale via iTunes on May 7, 2013.
On September 24, 2013, Fredo Santana made a cameo appearance in Drake's music video for "Hold On, We're Going Home", in which he portrayed a bad guy kidnapping Drake's "girlfriend."
His debut album, Trappin Ain't Dead, was released on November 20, 2013. The album featured guest appearances by Kendrick Lamar, Chief Keef, Peewee Longway and other members of Glory Boyz Entertainment.It's a Scary Site 2 was released on December 20, 2013.
On February 27, 2014, Santana announced that he and Keef were going to release a collaboration album Blood Thicker Than Water, which never came to fruition. On July 9, 2014, he revealed the track list for his upcoming album Walking Legend.
Personal life
Santana was the older cousin of Chicago rapper Chief Keef.
Santana is survived by his son, born in 2017.
Health issues
Santana was a heavy user of drugs, at one point being addicted to Xanax and lean. Santana attributed his heavy drug use to trauma experienced during his childhood, claiming he had posttraumatic stress disorder and turned to drugs as a coping mechanism.
Santana was hospitalised in March 2017 after suffering a seizure, which he blamed on a heavy workload and his poor sleep schedule. After the seizures persisted, Santana was diagnosed with idiopathic epilepsy in May 2017 and prescribed Keppra to treat it. Despite the medicine, Santana continued to suffer from seizures, usually multiple seizures in a row.
Santana was hospitalized once again in October 2017 after friend and fellow rapper Gino Marley found Santana mid seizure on the floor of his house with blood coming from his mouth. Santana was rushed to hospital and diagnosed with both liver and kidney failure, with the main factors being his addiction to Xanax and lean. Santana expressed interest in going to rehab while in hospital.
