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Biz Markie, who rapped the classic song Just A Friend, dies at 57 from complications of diabetes
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dailymail.co.ukBiz Markie, the rapper who rose to fame with the one-hit wonder Just A Friend, has died at age 57.The hip-hop legend died at a Baltimore hospital on Friday night from complications of diabetes, TMZreports.Although Markie was best known for his instantly catching song and other tunes, he inadvertently helped to end an era of unchecked sampling in hip-hop as the result of a 1991 lawsuit against him.
End of an era: The rapper Biz Markie, who rose to fame with the one-hit wonder Just A Friend, died Friday at age 57 from complications related to his type 2 diabetes, TMZ reported; seen in 2018 in LAJenni Izumi, a representative for the late rapper, reacted to news of his death in a statement.'It is with profound sadness that we announce, this.
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