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 ...

Hip-Hop Education Center is Celebrating Hip-Hop's Historic 50th Anniversary through the Powerful Lens of Cinema Our 20th-anniversary celebration is not just a milestone for H2O but also a grand homage ...

Biz Markie's spokesperson is setting the record straight after rumors circulated online that the New York City rap icon had died. "The news of Biz Markie’s passing is not true. Biz is still under ...

On this date in 1989, the Diabolical Biz Markie released his second full-length album The Biz Never Sleeps, a record that would not only elevate his career but also leave a lasting impact on the music ...