Biz Markie, the influential New York rapper known as the Clown Prince of Hip-Hop, died on Friday of undisclosed causes. He was 57. "It is with profound sadness that we announce, this evening, with his ...

The post R.I.P. Biz Markie, “Just a Friend” Rapper Dead at 57 appeared first on Consequence. Biz Markie has died at the age of 57. According to TMZ, the veteran rapper passed away Friday, July 16th, ...

A documentary about the life and career of the late rapper Biz Markie is coming to Showtime on the same day as hip-hop’s 50th birthday. The Sacha Jenkins-directed documentary All Up In The Biz, ...

Biz Markie, the legendary rap pioneer known as “the clown prince of hip hop” and for his 1989 hit single “Just a Friend,” died Friday. He was 57. “It is with profound sadness that we announce, this ...

Rostrum Records is celebrating its 20th anniversary in connection with Hip-Hop 50. The independent record label has released a 16-minute documentary Top Shelf 1988, titled after their inaugural ...

Rapper and DJ Biz Markie has died. The self-deprecating rapper was known for his 1989 hit "Just a Friend." Rapper, deejay and pop culture figure Biz Markie died yesterday at the age of 57. A statement ...

Biz Markie, the rapper, singer and actor behind the 1989 hit “Just a Friend,” died Friday in Baltimore. He was 57. “It is with profound sadness that we announce, this evening, with his wife Tara by ...

According to a report from The Hollywood Reporter, a representative confirmed the death with a statement to the outlet that said, in part: "It is with profound sadness that we announce, this evening, ...