Today (July 16) marks the second anniversary of Biz Markie’s death. Widely known as the “Clown Prince of Hip Hop,” Markie, best known for his chart-topping 1989 smash hit “Just a Friend,” always separated himself from the pack in hip-hop with his exuberance and positivity, which those close to him emphasized even after his death. […]
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