Episode 1537
Biz Markie
Sun, 2021-Jul-18 01:12 UTC
Length - 1:31
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With 615,710 views on Saturday, 17 July 2021 our article of the day is Biz Markie.
Marcel Theo Hall (April 8, 1964 – July 16, 2021), known professionally as Biz Markie, was an American rapper, singer, DJ, record producer, actor, comedian, and writer. He was best known for his 1989 single "Just a Friend", which became a Top 40 hit in several countries. In 2008, "Just a Friend" made No. 100 on VH1's list of the 100 greatest hip hop songs of all time. Markie has been called the "Clown Prince of Hip Hop".
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For the full current version of the article, see Biz Markie on Wikipedia.
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