Patrick “Fat Pat” Hawkins
December 4, 1970 – February 3, 1998
Member of the 27 Club
Fat Pat was a popular Houston rapper who achieved moderate fame and success during the mid ’90s. Besides his solo work, he could be heard as part of DJ Screw’s Screwed Up Click. In 1998, Fat Pat’s Ghetto Dreams was released two weeks after his death. It included the single, “Tops Drop,” a Top-50 R&B and Top-5 Rap single. Singles he recorded with Lil’ Keke, Lil Troy & Big Hawk, and Trae all did well on the charts as well. On February 3, 1998, Fat Pat was shot and killed after collecting payment for an appearance. He was 27 years old
Fat Pat was that dude from houston as well as DJ Screw. RIP to both these great rappers and DJs. These were two of the original members of the SUC(Screwed Up Click). There are a couple rappers and Djs left from the suc like ESG. He is another original member of the screwed up click and has worked with these dudes and houtons own slim thug and many others. ESG’s new album ‘Digital Dope’ is off the chains!!!! All my friends love it when we ride to it in my truck!!!!