Legendary Rapper Biz Markie has passed away at 57. A cause of death has not yet been revealed. Markie’s rep Jenni Izumi confirmed the sad news in a statement. “It is with profound sadness that we announce, [Friday] evening, with his wife Tara by his side, hip hop pioneer Biz Markie peacefully passed away,” Izumi said. “We are grateful for the many calls and prayers of support that we have received during this difficult time.
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