#Doug E. Fresh talks early days of rap with Jalen Rose

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“#Doug E. Fresh talks early days of rap with Jalen Rose” If hip-hop had a Constitutional Convention, my “Renaissance Man” guest would have had a seat at the table and a prominent spot in the stately portrait. He’s a pioneer, a founding father and a rap historian. He’s Doug E. Fresh. And “La Di Da…

#Questlove, Q-Tip, Bootsy Collins, Flea, More Remember Biz Markie

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“#Questlove, Q-Tip, Bootsy Collins, Flea, More Remember Biz Markie” New York rap legend Biz Markie died today (July 16). He was 57. Now, Questlove, Q-tip, Bootsy Collins, Flea, and more have paid tribute to the late MC, DJ, and producer. Find their words of remembrance below. Unverified news of Markie’s death spread on social media…

#Biz Markie Has Died at 57

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“#Biz Markie Has Died at 57” Rapper, producer, DJ and human beatbox Biz Markie has died. He had been hospitalized in 2020 for an illness related to Type II Diabetes and reportedly suffered a stroke. He was 57. “It is with profound sadness that we announce, this evening, with his wife Tara by his side,…

#Biz Markie Is Still Alive, Manager Confirms Amid Death Rumors on Social Media

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“#Biz Markie Is Still Alive, Manager Confirms Amid Death Rumors on Social Media” Rumors spread on social media tonight that New York rap icon Biz Markie had died, but those rumors are not true. Biz Markie is still alive and under medical care, his manager Jenni Izumi confirmed in a statement. Many people, including prominent…